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New Brunswick to Rocky Mount Train Schedule
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount. The train trip from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount is usually about 8 hours and 43 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 32 minutes.
| Distance | 363 mi (584 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 32m |
| Lowest price | NOK 924.74 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount?
2 train services operate from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 8h 32m | NOK 1,294.63 |
| Amtrak Carolinian | 1 | 8h 53m | NOK 1,051.28 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,207.
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between New Brunswick and Rocky Mount, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is , and the trip usually lasts around 8 hours and 53 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount
The distance between New Brunswick and Rocky Mount is approximately 363 miles, or 584 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 32 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from New Brunswick to Rocky Mount are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs New Brunswick at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in New Brunswick twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Rocky Mount faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Rocky Mount to New Brunswick.
City Information
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.
One of the most popular neighborhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theaters like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.
If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighborhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.
The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short bus or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.
Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount is a beautiful part of Eastern North Carolina and has plenty of things to do for everyone. The pristine Rocky Mount Mills, the city's excellent (and kid-friendly) parks, restaurants, and locations to get some beer are among our favorites.
In Rocky Mount, there are a plethora of enjoyable opportunities to get outside and experience nature. Whether you prefer gaming, water, or hiking, they've got you covered. The Sunset Amusement Park, for instance, has a train, a splash pad, a carousel, a skate park, a playground, a disc golf course, tennis courts, and so much more! For $5 a day, you can use the park or rent it out for your next event.
The Imperial Centre brings together some of Rocky Mount's top attractions in one location. For starters, the Community Theatre is a great place to see and participate in a production. A hands-on science museum is also available for children. Your children will have a great time learning about and exploring the world around them. On-site is the Cummins Planetarium, which has the most up-to-date full-dome video and laser light performances. In addition, the Arts Center is packed with exhibits and courses where you can create your own masterpiece.
Wanda Coach services the area with a fleet of buses, and Amtrak has several train lines going from Baltimore, Washington, Newark, and New York to Rocky Mount.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New Brunswick?
Main departure station: Transit Station - French St and Albany St
There is one train station in New Brunswick.
All train stations in New Brunswick:
Transit Station - French St and Albany St
Where is the train station in Rocky Mount?
Main arrival station: 101 Coastline St
Rocky Mount has one train station.
All train stations in Rocky Mount:
101 Coastline St
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