How much does a cheap train ticket from Raleigh to Memphis cost?

The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Memphis is $638. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Memphis 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 trip from Raleigh to Memphis?

A train trip between Raleigh and Memphis is around 1d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1037 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Raleigh and Memphis?

The number of trains from Raleigh to Memphis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Memphis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Raleigh to Memphis?

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

Train Raleigh to Memphis from $462 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Raleigh to Memphis on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Memphis on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:17am	Union Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:17am	Union Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Memphis on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:17am	Union Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:17am	Union Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Raleigh to Memphis on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:17am	Union Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:17am	Union Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Union Station	2d 13h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:27 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

19h 55mAverage Duration

1034 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $366	Average Duration19h 55m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$407 - $3,301	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 94kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 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 $407

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 Memphis, TN by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Raleigh to Memphis cost?
The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Memphis is $638. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Memphis 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 trip from Raleigh to Memphis?
A train trip between Raleigh and Memphis is around 1d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1037 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Raleigh and Memphis?
The number of trains from Raleigh to Memphis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Memphis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Raleigh to Memphis?
When taking the train from Raleigh to Memphis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-13

$731

11-14

$462

Today

$731

11-16

$553

11-17

$513

11-18

$462

11-19

No data

11-20

No data

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $462

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

You can expect to pay from $462 to $2,607 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $462 which is on 2025-11-18.