How much does a train ticket from Burlington to Raleigh cost?

The average train ticket price from Burlington to Raleigh is $15. The best way to find train tickets from Burlington to Raleigh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Burlington to Raleigh?

A train trip between Burlington and Raleigh is around 1h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 52 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Burlington and Raleigh?

The number of trains from Burlington to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Burlington to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Burlington to Raleigh?

When taking the train from Burlington to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Raleigh?

Once in Raleigh, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Contemporary Art Museum, J.C. Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University, North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of History, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

Train Burlington to Raleigh from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Burlington to Raleigh on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:21pm	Burlington Station	1h 20m	1:41pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	9:37pm	Burlington Station	1h 15m	10:52pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	8:46am	Burlington Station	1h 19m	10:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Burlington Station	1h 21m	5:36pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Burlington to Raleigh on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:46am	Burlington Station	1h 19m	10:05am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	9:37pm	Burlington Station	1h 15m	10:52pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	8:46am	Burlington Station	1h 19m	10:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:21pm	Burlington Station	1h 20m	1:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Burlington Station	1h 21m	5:36pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:25 PM EST.

Get from Burlington to Raleigh

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 19mAverage Duration

50 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $15

Amtrak Burlington Raleigh recent customer reviews

On-time, clean, efficient, fun.

Crystal R.

February 11, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Burlington, NC, US to Raleigh by train

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The cheapest trip from Burlington, NC, US to Raleigh was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $33 for a train ticket from Burlington, NC, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-02.