Cheap train tickets from Southern Pines to Raleigh

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Southern Pines to Raleigh. Traveling by train from Southern Pines to Raleigh usually takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance
60 mi (96 km)
Fastest train
1h 49m
Lowest price
$13.00
Trains per day
1
Most frequent service
Amtrak Floridian
Train lines
1

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Southern Pines to Raleigh Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Southern Pines to Raleigh?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Southern Pines to Raleigh.

Train
Bus
Avg. Price$17.20CheaperAvg. Price$17.31
Daily Trips1Daily Trips1
Duration1h 49mDuration1h 25mFaster
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What is the price of a train ticket from Southern Pines to Raleigh?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Southern Pines to Raleigh was $13.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $8.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Southern Pines to Raleigh by travel date

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The cost of a one-way train trip from Southern Pines to Raleigh is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $16 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Southern Pines to Raleigh by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Southern Pines to Raleigh often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $18. If you're thinking of traveling from Southern Pines to Raleigh during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $42 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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By booking your train trip from Southern Pines to Raleigh on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about $8.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Southern Pines to Raleigh?

Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Southern Pines to Raleigh. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Floridian11h 49m$17.20
  • Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Southern Pines to Raleigh start from $13, and on average cost $17.20. Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Raleigh. Amtrak Floridian in Southern Pines leaves from 235 NW Broad St. And in Raleigh trains arrive at Union Station.

    From Southern Pines to Raleigh train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 1 hours and 49 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Raleigh on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost $13 for a one-way weekend reservation from Southern Pines.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Southern Pines to Raleigh

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Raleigh with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Raleigh to Southern Pines. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Southern Pines to Raleigh for $15.

Trains per day

1

Direct trains

1

The distance between Southern Pines and Raleigh is approximately 60 miles, or 96 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 49 minutes, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

60

Distance (km)

96

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Southern Pines at 7:17am and arrives in Raleigh about an hour later.

First train

7:17am

Last train

7:17am

Trains from Southern Pines to Raleigh are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Wednesday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Raleigh

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As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travelers. One of the most famous destinations in the city is the Neuse River Trail, which boasts 28 miles of a scenic path running through Wake Forest. It goes through not only forests but also wetlands, allowing walkers and cyclists to take a breather from the concrete jungle and be one with nature. Raleigh is also a famous research city, so it makes sense to visit the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. With a permanent collection that attracts all ages, including whale skeletons and seahorse diorama, the museum is a great spot that you should not miss out on. If you wish to go shopping the old-fashioned way, the Raleigh City Market, which opened more than a century ago, allows you to meander through various small boutiques.

Raleigh’s reputation as a foodie haven is on a steady rise, and it currently houses five different establishments by chef Ashley Christensen, of which Poole’s Diner is particularly noteworthy. If you are looking for authentic North Carolina-style barbecues, Clyde Cooper’s stands among the most popular choices.

Raleigh’s main bus station is located outside of the city center at 2210 Capital Blvd. The city’s Amtrak station is one of the busiest in the country, and there are daily trains running from Raleigh to New York City, Charlotte and Miami, among other places. The principal airport in the region is the Raleigh–Durham International Airport, which is northwest of Downtown.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Southern Pines?

Main departure station: 235 NW Broad St

There is one train station in Southern Pines.

All train stations in Southern Pines:

  • 235 NW Broad St

Where is the train station in Raleigh?

Main arrival station: Union Station

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The new multi-million dollar facility of Raleigh’s Union Station has quickly become one of the busiest train stations in North Carolina. Since opening in 2018, the station has expanded to serve over 150,000 passengers every year. Raleigh Union Station is an Amtrak station with routes connecting to major cities along the East Coast, including trips to New York City on the Carolinian or as far as Miami on Amtrak’s Silver Service. In addition, Amtrak’s Piedmont service from Charlotte ends its route in Raleigh. The station is a multi-level facility with tracks on the lower platform and retail shops on the main levels. It’s located in the heart of downtown, within a short walk of Nash Square, the CAM Raleigh art museum, and various restaurant options.

All train stations in Raleigh:

  • Union Station

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