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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Kannapolis to Jesup per day. The average train journey from Kannapolis to Jesup takes 13 hours and 48 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 278 mi (447 km) |
Fastest train | 13h 48m |
Lowest price | $99.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Kannapolis to Jesup?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Kannapolis to Jesup. 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.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 13h 48m | $99.00 |
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 Kannapolis to Jesup every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $99.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Kannapolis and Jesup is approximately 278 miles, or 447 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 48 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 Kannapolis to Jesup 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kannapolis at 5:00pm and arrives in Jesup around 13 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Jesup to Kannapolis.
City Information
Kannapolis
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Kannapolis is a city in the suburb of Charlotte, known for its unique, Greek-inspired name. The city is popular for its attractions and parks, especially as it has a rich history of music and motorsports. At Kannapolis, the love for music shows in the different theaters like the Gem Theatre and North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. It is an outdoor-friendly city with different parks, outdoor shows, train rides, animal preserves, and recreation areas, including Frank Liske Park, Village Park, and Fisher Farm for biking and hiking. Kannapolis also has Tiger World, an exotic preserve for endangered animals (with no Tiger Kings).
Kannapolis has a scenic vibe during the day, but at night, it has an exciting nightlife with different lounges, nightclubs, bars, taverns, lounges, and parties. The city also has a fast-growing craft beer scene, but wine lovers can also visit the Douglas Vineyards, the top winery in the city. Downtown Kannapolis has evolved into an entertainment district, as it features houses, businesses, restaurants, boutiques, and local stores.
While the closest major airport is CLT over in Charlotte, you can easily get to Kannapolis by train from over 20 other cities. Amtrak has the Amtrak Carolinian and Amtrak Piedmont with routes through the city. The city's public transportation is easy to access through Rider Transit services.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kannapolis?
Main departure station: 201 S Main St
There is one train station in Kannapolis.
All train stations in Kannapolis:
201 S Main St
Where is the train station in Jesup?
Main arrival station: 176 NW Broad St
Jesup has one train station.
All train stations in Jesup:
176 NW Broad St
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