TAKE A TRAIN FROM RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
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TAKE A TRAIN FROM RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Raleigh, North Carolina is the capital of North Carolina. Accordingly, it is the headquarters of the North Carolina Department of Transportation and its Rail Division which runs passenger rail service between Raleigh and Charlotte (called Piedmont Service), and partially supports the Carolinian which runs between Charlotte and New York. Raleigh’s brand-new Union Station (opened 2018) is in downtown Raleigh at 510 West Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27601. It currently hosts ten daily trains: 6 Piedmonts, 2 Carolinians, and 2 Silver Stars. For persons living in the immediate downtown location or visitors to the city, this station is in a perfect central location. Paid parking is available across the street. For persons living in North or West Raleigh, the Amtrak Station in Cary may be a better option, since all the trains that serve Raleigh also serve Ca,ry. The Cary Amtrak Station is located at 211 North Academy Street, Cary NC 27513. Parking is ample and free. Amtrak, Piedmont Service, Carolinian, Silver Star, Crescent, Palmetto, Cardinal, Capitol Limited, Pennsylvanian, Vermonter, Adirondack, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Empire Builder, California Zephyr, Southwest Chief, Sunset Limited. Atlantic Coast, Midwest, Chicago, Pacific Coast. Timetables, Suggested routes, Sleeping accommodations. Reservations.