The Carolinian is an Amtrak train running daily between Charlotte, North Carolina and New York City. The train does not have a sleeping car. There are two trains a day, one in each direction. Each train leaves its origin station (Charlotte or New York) in the morning and arrives at its final destination in the evening. Along the way, stops are made at Raleigh, North Carolina and Richmond, Virginia, among other cities and towns.

On-Board services:

  • Coach
  • Business Class
  • Dinette Car

The Piedmont runs daily between Raleigh, NC and Charlotte, NC. There is one tain a day leaving Raleigh at 7:15am, arriving in Charlotte by 10:40am. It begins the return journey from Charlotte at 5:30pm and returns to Raleigh at 8:55pm.

The Carolinian and Piedmont are financed and operated jointly between Amtrak and the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

On-Board services:

  • Coach

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