Rockville, MD to Durham, NC Train

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Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train

The journey from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train is 234.19 mi and takes 19 hr 59 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:21 AM and the last at 12:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train for as little as $74.92 or as much as $147.82. The best price for this journey is $74.92.

Lowest Price $74.92
Journey Duration 19 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $74.92
Highest Price $147.82
First Departure 8:21 AM
Last Departure 12:16 PM
Distance 234.19 mi
Departure Rockville, MD
Arrival Durham, NC
Carriers Amtrak

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How much do train tickets from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC. On average, though, you'll pay about $97.78 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $74.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $97.78. 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.

How long is the journey from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train?

Traveling from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train will usually take 19 hr 59 min. This journey covers a distance of 234.19 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 19 hr 59 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC runs for about 234.19 mi and usually takes approximately 19 hr 59 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 18 hr 44 min. If you are trying to get from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC, which usually leaves at 8:21 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:16 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Rockville, MD at 8:21 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:16 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Rockville, MD to Durham, NC route?

You can depart from Rockville, MD at stations such as Georgia Ave & ICC,Rockville MARC. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Durham, NC at the following stations: DURHAM, NC. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rockville, MD and Durham, NC. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Rockville, MD leave for Durham, NC?

You will be able to travel from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC. 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 Rockville, MD to Durham, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC, 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 Rockville, MD to Durham, NC.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC

The cheapest Rockville, MD - Durham, NC train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Durham, NC by train

When travelling to Durham, NC 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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Rockville, MD to Durham, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.38kg
Bus
28.27kg
Flight
75.38kg
Car
60.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC are 26.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC? By taking the train between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC you will save 49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.89kg compared to a bus and 33.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC?
A train ticket from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC is $97.78. 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 $74.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC is $74.92. 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 Rockville, MD and Durham, NC by train?
Rockville, MD to Durham, NC is 234.19 mi.
How long does the train between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC take?
Rockville, MD to Durham, NC is on average 19 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hr 44 min.
How many train connections per day go from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC?
Rockville, MD to Durham, NC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC leave?
The earliest train from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC departs at 8:21 AM. 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 Rockville, MD to Durham, NC depart?
The latest train from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC departs at 12:16 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 Rockville, MD to Durham, NC 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 $74.92 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 Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC is 18 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rockville, MD and Durham, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rockville, MD to Durham, NC by train?
The train journey from Rockville, MD to Durham, NC creates 26.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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