How much is the train ticket from New York City to Rocky Mount?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Rocky Mount start from $71. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New York City to Rocky Mount?

The average train ride duration from New York City to Rocky Mount is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 391 miles (630 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New York City to Rocky Mount route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Rocky Mount?

The earliest train departs from New York City to Rocky Mount at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:23pm.

What is the best train operator from New York City to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Rocky Mount?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from New York City to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train New York City to Rocky Mount from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Rocky Mount on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 22m	11:52pm	Rocky Mount	CheapestFastest
Train	2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 22m	11:52pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	16h 19m	3:42pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	16h 19m	3:42pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Rocky Mount on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 25m	2:27pm	Rocky Mount	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 25m	2:27pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 10m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	7:04am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 38m	3:42pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 10m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Rocky Mount on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 25m	2:27pm	Rocky Mount	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 25m	2:27pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 10m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	7:04am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 38m	3:42pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 10m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

9h 10mAverage Duration

391 milesDistance

57kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $368	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $1,070	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Rocky Mount by train

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

How much is the train ticket from New York City to Rocky Mount?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Rocky Mount start from $71. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Rocky Mount?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Rocky Mount is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 391 miles (630 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Rocky Mount route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Rocky Mount?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Rocky Mount at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:23pm.
What is the best train operator from New York City to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Rocky Mount?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from New York City to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$150

12/11

$150

Today

$150

12/13

$150

12/14

$150

12/15

$86

12/16

$108

12/17

$86

The cheapest trip from New York City to Rocky Mount was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $950 for a train ticket from New York City to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2025-12-15.