Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cary to Kannapolis on 10 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	17:57	Cary Station	2h 47m	20:44	Kannapolis, NC
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	17:57	Cary Station	2h 47m	20:44	Kannapolis, NC
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:47	Cary Station	2h 34m	11:21	Kannapolis, NC
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	17:53	Cary Station	2h 39m	20:32	Kannapolis, NC
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:12	Cary Station	2h 29m	12:41	Kannapolis, NC

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cary to Kannapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kannapolis. The journey takes about 4 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 14mAverage duration

170 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTRY 1,164 - TRY 1,164	Average duration4h 14m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceTRY 1,632 - TRY 2,103	Average duration2h 49m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,559 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6559 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,632

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cary, US to Kannapolis by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Cary to Kannapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Kannapolis start from TRY 1,632. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,632. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cary to Kannapolis?
The average train journey time from Cary to Kannapolis is 2h 49m, covering a distance of 170 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cary to Kannapolis route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Kannapolis?
The earliest train from Cary to Kannapolis departs at 06:27. And the latest train departs at 19:28.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/10

TRY 1,568

08/10

TRY 1,568

Today

TRY 1,568

10/10

TRY 1,518

11/10

TRY 1,568

12/10

No data

13/10

TRY 1,518

14/10

No data

The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Kannapolis was searched and found on 10 Oct 2026 with a price of TRY 1,518

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cary, US to Kannapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from TRY 1,518 to TRY 12,290 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Kannapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,518, which is on 2026-10-10.