FL → NC · about 694 miles

Fort Lauderdale to Rocky Mount train schedule

Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Fort Lauderdale to Rocky Mount. The fastest takes 17 hours 40 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:45 AM and the last at 11:43 AM.

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Trains a week
14
Fastest trip
17h 40m
First train
7:45 AM
Last train
11:43 AM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arrives at Rocky Mount. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Rocky Mount, NC
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
7:45 AM1:25 AM +1 day17h 40mDailyAmtrak
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11:43 AM10:33 AM +1 day22h 50mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Fort Lauderdale Where you get off in Rocky Mount The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Fort Lauderdale

Where the train stops in Rocky Mount

Return trip: Rocky Mount to Fort Lauderdale

Questions

How long is the train from Fort Lauderdale to Rocky Mount?

The fastest direct train takes 17 hours 40 minutes; the typical trip is 17 hours 40 minutes.

What time is the first train from Fort Lauderdale to Rocky Mount?

The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM (Daily except Sat) and the last at 11:43 AM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Fort Lauderdale to Rocky Mount?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Fort Lauderdale?

Trains to Rocky Mount leave from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.