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How to get to Selma by train
| Routes | 18 |
| Trips per day | 40 |
| train lines | 3 |
| Stations | 1 |
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What train companies travel to Selma, North Carolina?
Located in North Carolina, Selma is accessible by train from 18 other cities. You can choose from 40 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Selma on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Selma are also available.
Train companies serving Selma
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 62 | 10h 2m | $103.24 |
| Amtrak Carolinian | 21 | 4h 47m | $64.73 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 19 | 6h 7m | $67.00 |
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.
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 boasts seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car.
The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way.
Which train carrier has the best service to Selma?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Selma by train with Amtrak Carolinian giving them a 5 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Carolinian had the most comfortable train service to Selma taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak Carolinian offers. They rate Amtrak Carolinian a 4.2 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Selma punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Carolinian has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Selma, rating them a 4.7 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main train station in Selma is 500 E Railroad St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Selma.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 4h 59m | $48.25 |
| Norfolk | 9h 0m | $61.31 |
| Philadelphia | 8h 55m | $106.63 |
| New York | 10h 4m | $124.07 |
| Fayetteville | 2h 32m | $15.50 |
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