How much is the train ticket from Cary to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Charlotte start from R 553. The average price for this train route is around R 553. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cary to Charlotte?

The average train journey time from Cary to Charlotte is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 195 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 46m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Cary to Charlotte route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Charlotte?

The earliest train from Cary to Charlotte departs at 06:42. And the latest train departs at 18:45.

Train Cary to Charlotte from R 514 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 18 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 19 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 20 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 21 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 22 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 23 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 24 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Charlotte on 25 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:42	Cary Station	2h 46m	09:28	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 58m	13:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 58m	15:55	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 54m	18:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	3h 17m	22:45	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:35 PM EDT.

Get from Cary to Charlotte

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 553, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 58mAverage duration

195 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 770 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5770 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 553

Amtrak Cary Charlotte recent customer reviews

It was easy to make my reservation, someone was at the station to answer any questions I might have, the seats on the train were very comfortable.

Joanne D.

29 June 2025

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cary, US to Charlotte, NC by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Cary to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Charlotte start from R 553. The average price for this train route is around R 553. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cary to Charlotte?
The average train journey time from Cary to Charlotte is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 195 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cary to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Cary to Charlotte departs at 06:42. And the latest train departs at 18:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/03

R 548

17/03

R 548

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R 548

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R 548

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R 548

The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 16 Mar 2026 with a price of R 548

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

You can expect to pay from R 548 to R 4 775 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 548, which is on 2026-03-19.