NC → FL · about 674 miles
Cary to Fort Lauderdale train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Cary to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest takes 21 hours 15 minutes; every train leaves at 8:16 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 21h 15m
- Leaves at
- 8:16 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Cary and arrives at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 PM | 5:31 PM +1 day | 21h 15m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Cary Where you get off in Fort Lauderdale The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Cary
- Cary Amtrak station Map of Cary Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Fort Lauderdale
Return trip: Fort Lauderdale to Cary
Questions
How long is the train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale?
The fastest direct train takes 21 hours 15 minutes; the typical trip is 21 hours 15 minutes.
What time is the first train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale?
Every departure is at 8:16 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Cary to Fort Lauderdale?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Cary?
Trains to Fort Lauderdale leave from Cary Amtrak station.