Skip the hassle of traffic and parking, and let NC By Train take you to the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival.
On Saturday, Oct. 24, NC By Train offers special service to a temporary stop just one block from all the barbecue, live entertainment, local vendors and festival fun.
Use station code “LEX” to search for and reserve your train tickets for the Lexington Barbeque Festival.
How to Get There
NC By Train offers morning service to the barbecue festival from Charlotte at 6:45 a.m. and arrives at 7:55 a.m. An additional train will depart Charlotte at 10:25 a.m. and arrive at 11:32 a.m. From Raleigh, take Train 71, which departs at 6:30 a.m. and arrives at 8:48 a.m.
Afternoon trains departing the festival to Charlotte will be at 12:20 p.m., 3:20 p.m., and 5:57 p.m., while service to Raleigh from Lexington will be at 3:37 p.m. and 6:10 p.m.
Service times vary by date to accommodate all October special events, so passengers should select their travel date and destination at NCByTrain.org to view the correct schedule before booking.
Seats are limited, so don’t wait, book your tickets now!