NC → FL · about 488 miles
Rocky Mount to Palatka train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Rocky Mount to Palatka. The fastest takes 10 hours 57 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:13 PM and the last at 11:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 10h 57m
- First train
- 6:13 PM
- Last train
- 11:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Rocky Mount and arrives at Palatka Amtrak. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 PM | 7:59 AM +1 day | 13h 46m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:55 PM | 10:52 AM +1 day | 10h 57m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Rocky Mount Where you get off in Palatka The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Rocky Mount
- Rocky Mount Bus Stop Map of Rocky Mount Bus Stop (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Palatka
- Palatka Amtrak Map of Palatka Amtrak (Google Maps)
Return trip: Palatka to Rocky Mount
Questions
How long is the train from Rocky Mount to Palatka?
The fastest direct train takes 10 hours 57 minutes; the typical trip is 13 hours 46 minutes.
What time is the first train from Rocky Mount to Palatka?
The earliest departure is at 6:13 PM (Mon) and the last at 11:55 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Rocky Mount to Palatka?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Rocky Mount?
Trains to Palatka leave from Rocky Mount Bus Stop.