How much is the train ticket from Salisbury to Raleigh?

The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Raleigh start from $29. The average price for this train route is around $29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Raleigh?

The average train ride duration from Salisbury to Raleigh is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 103 miles (165 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salisbury to Raleigh route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salisbury to Raleigh?

The earliest train departs from Salisbury to Raleigh at 7:28am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.

Train Salisbury to Raleigh from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salisbury to Raleigh on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56am	Salisbury, NC	2h 52m	1:48pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	8:22pm	Salisbury, NC	2h 30m	10:52pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Salisbury, NC	2h 37m	10:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	2h 35m	5:36pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salisbury to Raleigh on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Salisbury, NC	2h 37m	10:05am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	8:22pm	Salisbury, NC	2h 30m	10:52pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Salisbury, NC	2h 37m	10:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:06am	Salisbury, NC	2h 35m	1:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	2h 35m	5:36pm	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salisbury to Raleigh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

103 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $121	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$29 - $59	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salisbury, NC, US to Raleigh 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 Salisbury to Raleigh?
The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Raleigh start from $29. The average price for this train route is around $29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Raleigh?
The average train ride duration from Salisbury to Raleigh is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 103 miles (165 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salisbury to Raleigh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salisbury to Raleigh?
The earliest train departs from Salisbury to Raleigh at 7:28am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$26

12/10

$26

Today

$26

12/12

$26

12/13

$26

12/14

$26

12/15

$26

12/16

$26

The cheapest trip from Salisbury, NC, US to Raleigh was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $55 for a train ticket from Salisbury, NC, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Salisbury, NC, US to Raleigh?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 10m	Avg Price$46	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 35m	Avg Price$29	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Salisbury, NC, US 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 $29 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Raleigh, choose the train, as it will take you from Salisbury, NC, US to Raleigh in about 2h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!