Carolinian

carolinian-at-raleigh

 
The Carolinian trains operate between Charlotte and Raleigh en route to Richmond, Va., Washington D.C. and New York.

Schedules are subject to change without notice. Times are departure times unless indicated by (ar) for arrival times.

* indicates checked baggage service available at stop
† indicates connector service is available at stop

Southbound Train 79

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​City​Departure Time
​​New York, N.Y.*​7:04 a.m.​
​Newark, N.J.*​7:24 a.m.
​Metropark, N.J. (temporary)​7:40 a.m.
​New Brunswick, N.J. (temporary)​7:51 a.m.
​Princeton Junction, N.J.​8:07 a.m.
​Trenton, N.J.​​8:19 a.m.
​Philadelphia, Pa.*​​8:58 a.m.
​Wilmington, Del.*​​9:21​ a.m.
​Baltimore, Md.*​10:13 a.m.
​BWI Marshall Airport, Md* (temporary)​​10:28 a.m.
​Washington, D.C.*​1:05 p.m.
​Alexandria, Va.*​1:23 p.m.
​Quantico, Va.​​1:51 p.m.
​Fredericksburg, Va.​2:12 p.m.
​Richmond, Va.*​3:24 p.m.
​Petersburg, Va.​​4:01 p.m.
​Rocky Mount, N.C.*​5:32 p.m.
​​Wilson, N.C.*†​5:54 p.m.
​Selma, N.C.​​6:27 p.m.
​Raleigh, N.C.​​7:15 p.m.​
​Cary, N.C.*​7:28 p.m.
​Durham, N.C.*​​7:58 p.m.
​Burlington, N.C.​8:37 p.m.
​Greensboro, N.C.*​​​9:05 p.m.
​High Point, N.C.†​9:21 p.m.
​Salisbury, N.C.​9:55 p.m.
​Kannapolis, N.C.​​10:12 p.m.
​Charlotte, N.C.*​​​​​(ar) 10:45 p.m.

Northbound Train 80

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​City​Departure Time
​Charlotte, N.C.*​6:45 a.m.
​Kannapolis, N.C.​​7:10 a.m.
​Salisbury, N.C.​7:28 a.m.
​High Point, N.C.†​8:02 a.m.
​Greensboro, N.C.*​​8:24 a.m.
​Burlington​, N.C.​​8:46 a.m.
​Durham, N.C.*​​9:27 a.m.
​Cary, N.C.*​​9:47 a.m.
​Raleigh, N.C.*​10:13 a.m.
​Selma, N.C.​10:48 a.m.​
​Wilson, N.C.*†​11:18 a.m.
​Rocky Mount, N.C.*​1​1:40 a.m.​
​Petersburg, Va.​1:11​​ p.m.
​Richmond, Va.*​2:04 p.m.
​Fredericksburg, Va.​3:00 p.m.​
​Quantico, Va.​3:22 p.m.
​Alexandria, Va.*​​4:03 p.m.
​Washington, D.C.*​​5:15 p.m.
​Baltimore, Md.*​​5:50 p.m.
​Wilmington, Del.*​6:39 p.m.
​Philadelphia, Pa.*​​7:04 p.m.
​Trenton, N.J.​​7:35 p.m.
​Newark, N.J.*​8:12 p.m.
​New York, N.Y.*​​(​​ar) 8:35 p.m.​

Services & On-Board Features

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​​Service​Details
​​On-Board Amenities
  • ​Wi-Fi and electrical outlets
  • Cafe car with full menu
  • Business Class Service (includes a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Volunteer train hosts​
​Bike Racks
  • ​Limited availability
  • Reservation required when making advanced ticket reservation
  • No handling fee
  • More details​
​​Boxed Bikes
  • ​Handled only at stations with checked baggage service
  • $15 box cost
  • $10 handling fee
  • More details​
​Baggage
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This page was last modified on 05/19/2026