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Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train

The journey from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train is 348 mi and takes 14 hr 28 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:09 PM and the last at 6:09 PM. It is possible to travel from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train for as little as $68.05 or as much as $89.83. The best price for this journey is $68.05.

Lowest Price $68.05
Journey Duration 14 hr 28 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $68.05
Highest Price $89.83
First Departure 12:09 PM
Last Departure 6:09 PM
Distance 348 mi
Departure Durham, NC
Arrival Atlanta, GA
Carriers Amtrak

Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA?

The prices for train tickets from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA will cost $68.05. The average train ticket price is approximately $76.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA. On average, though, you'll pay about $76.70 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train?

The journey between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA by train is approximately 348 mi. It will take you more or less 14 hr 28 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA by train usually takes 14 hr 28 min to cover a distance of 348 mi. The shortest journey from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA will take you 14 hr 4 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Atlanta, GA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA leaving at 12:09 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:09 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Durham, NC at 12:09 PM, and the last departure will leave at 6:09 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA route?

You will be able to leave Durham, NC by using stations such as DURHAM, NC. These connect you to stations including Atlanta Peachtree Station,Atlanta (Downtown - Civic Center) in Atlanta, GA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Durham, NC or in Atlanta, GA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA take place each day?

The route from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Durham, NC 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA

The cheapest Durham, NC - Atlanta, GA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Atlanta, GA by train

When travelling to Atlanta, GA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
39.2kg
Bus
42kg
Flight
112.01kg
Car
89.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA are 39.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA? By taking the train between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA you will save 72.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.8kg compared to a bus and 50.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA?
A train ticket from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA is $76.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $68.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA is $68.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA by train?
Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA is 348 mi.
How long does the train between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA take?
Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA is on average 14 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA?
Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA leave?
The earliest train from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA departs at 12:09 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA depart?
The latest train from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA departs at 6:09 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $68.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA is 14 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham, NC and Atlanta, GA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA by train?
The train journey from Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA creates 39.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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