What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Raleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Raleigh is to bus which costs and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Raleigh?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Raleigh is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Raleigh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Durham Station station and arriving at Union Station - Bus Platform A station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Raleigh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham Amtrak Station station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Durham to Raleigh?

The distance between Durham and Raleigh is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Raleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Raleigh without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Raleigh?

The train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station takes 39 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Durham to Raleigh bus from?

Durham to Raleigh bus services, operated by Go Triangle, depart from Durham Station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Raleigh train from?

Durham to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Durham to Raleigh?

The best way to get from Durham to Raleigh is to train which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 55 min.

Where does the Durham to Raleigh bus arrive?

Durham to Raleigh bus services, operated by Go Triangle, arrive at Union Station - Bus Platform A.

Where does the Durham to Raleigh train arrive?

Durham to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.

Can I drive from Durham to Raleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Raleigh is 25 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Durham to Raleigh.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Raleigh?

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Where can I stay near Raleigh?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Raleigh.

Durham to Raleigh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Raleigh by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
39 min
$7–16
Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Raleighcar 24.6 mi
31 min
$5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform Abus Drx
55 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Durham to Raleightaxi 24.6 mi
31 min
$70–85
Line 700 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Hargett St at McDowell Stbus 100
1h 27m

Durham to Raleigh by train (Amtrak)

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39 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 26 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $7–16 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Go Triangle operates a bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform A every 4 hours, and the journey takes 55 min.

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