VA → NC · about 171 miles

Petersburg to Fayetteville train schedule

Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Petersburg to Fayetteville. The fastest takes 2 hours 54 minutes; the first train leaves at 3:35 PM and the last at 10:23 PM.

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Trains a week
14
Fastest trip
2h 54m
First train
3:35 PM
Last train
10:23 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Petersburg Amtrak Station and arrives at Fayetteville 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.

Direct trains from Petersburg, VA to Fayetteville, NC
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
3:35 PM6:53 PM3h 18mDailyAmtrak
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10:23 PM1:17 AM +1 day2h 54mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Petersburg Where you get off in Fayetteville The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Fayetteville to Petersburg

Questions

How long is the train from Petersburg to Fayetteville?

The fastest direct train takes 2 hours 54 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 18 minutes.

What time is the first train from Petersburg to Fayetteville?

The earliest departure is at 3:35 PM (Daily) and the last at 10:23 PM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Petersburg to Fayetteville?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Petersburg?

Trains to Fayetteville leave from Petersburg Amtrak Station.