Skip the traffic and parking hassles! Ride NC By Train to Charlotte and cheer on the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.
Heading to the Game
This year, football fans have two options to get to Charlotte before the 1 p.m. kickoff aboard NC By Train. Take Piedmont Train 71 to arrive in Charlotte at 9:28 a.m. with plenty of time to enjoy the pregame excitement around Bank of America Stadium.
You can also take Piedmont Train 73 which departs Raleigh Union Station at 8:35 a.m. with stops at all stations before arriving in Charlotte at noon.
Select your game date and check available trains. Then book your round-trip tickets. Be sure to allow time to travel between Charlotte Amtrak Station and the stadium.
With Rail & Ride, your connection to Charlotte Area Transit Services, or CATS, is included at no additional cost.
Learn how to request Rail & Ride pass
Remaining 2026 Game Dates
- Nov. 8: Denver Broncos
- Nov. 22: Baltimore Ravens
- Dec. 13: New Orleans Saints
- Dec. 20: Cincinnati Bengals
- Jan. 3: Seattle Seahawks
Returning Home from the Game
Catch Piedmont Train 76 leaving Charlotte at 5:30 p.m. with limited stops at stations in between. Or take your time and enjoy some post-game fun as you make your way back to the Amtrak station for a 7:45 p.m. departure on Piedmont Train 78.
More Information
All NC By Train passengers should arrive to your boarding station at least 30 minutes prior to departure.
Piedmont Train 76: Departs the Charlotte Amtrak Station at 7:45 p.m. Train 78 does not stop at Salisbury, High Point or Burlington.
Piedmont Train 78: Departs the Charlotte Amtrak Station at 7:45 p.m. Train 78 does not stop in Kannapolis.