Train from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Washington to Rocky Mount on 12 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Rocky Mount

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 4 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just R 825, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
4h 28mAverage duration
337 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 055 - R 2 883Average duration8h 10m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 825 - R 5 072Average duration4h 28m
31kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Washington to Rocky Mount?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Rocky Mount start from R 825. The average price for this train route is around R 1 217. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Washington to Rocky Mount?

    The average train journey time from Washington to Rocky Mount is 4h 28m, covering a distance of 337 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Washington to Rocky Mount route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Rocky Mount?

    The earliest train from Washington to Rocky Mount departs at 09:59. And the latest train departs at 19:24.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 1 156
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R 1 156
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R 828
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R 776
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 776

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

You can expect to pay from R 776 to R 5 622 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 776, which is on 2025-12-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Rocky Mount is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 217 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 825. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rocky Mount, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount in about 4h 28m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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