Next train departures

Next departures from Cary to Salisbury on 31 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 12m	12:24	Salisbury, NC	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 13m	15:10	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 13m	17:40	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	2h 25m	21:53	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	2h 25m	21:53	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	08:33	Cary Station	6h 37m	15:10	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	08:33	Cary Station	6h 37m	15:10	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures from Cary to Salisbury on 1 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12	Cary Station	2h 12m	12:24	Salisbury, NC	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57	Cary Station	2h 13m	15:10	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	15:27	Cary Station	2h 13m	17:40	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	2h 25m	21:53	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	19:28	Cary Station	2h 25m	21:53	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	08:33	Cary Station	6h 37m	15:10	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	08:33	Cary Station	6h 37m	15:10	Salisbury, NC	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cary to Salisbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 3 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just R 356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 58mAverage duration

153 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 356 - R 356	Average duration3h 58m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 476 - R 721	Average duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 848 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 5848 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 476

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Cary to Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Salisbury start from R 476. The average price for this train route is around R 476. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cary to Salisbury?
The average train journey time from Cary to Salisbury is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 153 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cary to Salisbury route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Salisbury?
The earliest train from Cary to Salisbury departs at 06:42. 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

29/07

R 440

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R 440

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R 440

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The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on 29 Jul 2026 with a price of R 440

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 Salisbury, NC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 440 to R 4 637 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 440, which is on 2026-08-01.