How much is the train ticket from Raleigh to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Atlanta start at $132. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Raleigh to Atlanta?

The average train trip from Raleigh to Atlanta takes 15h 13m and covers 569 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Atlanta?

The earliest train from Raleigh to Atlanta departs at 5:30pm. The latest train departs at 5:30pm.

Train Raleigh to Atlanta from $126 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Raleigh to Atlanta on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Atlanta on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Atlanta on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Atlanta on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Atlanta on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Atlanta on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	15h 13m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

9h 15mAverage Duration

576 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$59 - $208	Average Duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$132 - $292	Average Duration15h 13m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $132

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Atlanta, GA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Raleigh to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Atlanta start at $132. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Raleigh to Atlanta?
The average train trip from Raleigh to Atlanta takes 15h 13m and covers 569 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Raleigh to Atlanta departs at 5:30pm. The latest train departs at 5:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-10

$146

12-11

$198

Today

$227

12-13

$146

12-14

$146

12-15

$146

12-16

$126

12-17

$171

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $126

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

You can expect to pay from $126 to $814 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $126 which is on 2025-12-16.