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Thurmond - Rocky Mount Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Thurmond to Rocky Mount per day. The average train journey from Thurmond to Rocky Mount takes 13 hours and 56 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance229 mi (369 km)
Fastest train13h 56m
Lowest price$139.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Thurmond to Rocky Mount?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Thurmond to Rocky Mount. 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
Amtrak113h 56m$139.00
  • 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 Thurmond to Rocky Mount every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $139.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Thurmond to Rocky Mount, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Thurmond and Rocky Mount is approximately 229 miles, or 369 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 56 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.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Thurmond to Rocky Mount on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Thurmond at 9:00am and arrives in Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount to Thurmond.

City Information

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 Thurmond?

Main departure station: Hwy 25 and Hwy 2

There is one train station in Thurmond.

All train stations in Thurmond:

  • Hwy 25 and Hwy 2

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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