NC → NC · about 9 miles
Cary to Raleigh train schedule
Amtrak runs 42 direct trains a week from Cary to Raleigh. The fastest takes 13 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:33 AM and the last at 10:38 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 42
- Fastest trip
- 13m
- First train
- 8:33 AM
- Last train
- 10:38 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Cary and arrives at Raleigh Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:33 AM | 9:06 AM | 33m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:47 AM | 10:05 AM | 18m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:28 PM | 1:41 PM | 13m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:22 PM | 5:36 PM | 14m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:50 PM | 8:04 PM | 14m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:38 PM | 10:52 PM | 14m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Cary Where you get off in Raleigh 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 Raleigh
Questions
How long is the train from Cary to Raleigh?
The fastest direct train takes 13 minutes; the typical trip is 18 minutes.
What time is the first train from Cary to Raleigh?
The earliest departure is at 8:33 AM (Mon–Sat) and the last at 10:38 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Cary to Raleigh?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Cary?
Trains to Raleigh leave from Cary Amtrak station.