Trains tickets from Durham (NC), US to Raleigh

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Raleigh.

Bus
Average Price$18 - $33Average Duration35m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$11 - $12Average Duration36m
3kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Durham to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
36mAverage Duration
$11Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Durham to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$12
Average train trip duration36m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure9:27am
Distance22 miles (34 km)
Latest train departure10:17pm

Durham to Raleigh Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/23
$9
04/24
$9
Today
$9
04/26
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04/27
$9
04/28
$9
04/29
$9
04/30
$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Raleigh was searched and found on Apr 23, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham to Raleigh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $21 for a train ticket from Durham to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-04-27.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Durham to Raleigh is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Raleigh you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Durham and Raleigh compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham to Raleigh?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Durham and Raleigh is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $12 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Raleigh, choose the train, as it will take you from Durham to Raleigh in about 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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