RouteNew York, NY – Charlotte, NC via Washington, DC, Richmond, VA and Raleigh, NC
OperatorAmtrak
DurationAbout 13 hours 30 minutes
Distance705 miles
FrequencyDaily
SeasonYear-round
State-supported (NCDOT, 'NC By Train'). Shares Raleigh–Charlotte with the Piedmont (separate record); the pair should share one corridor page section, not duplicate copy.
From the window
Moderate scenic claim: Virginia/Carolina Piedmont in daylight south of Washington; Northeast Corridor north of it
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✓ Last verified: November 2026
