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Amtrak 71

Amtrak · Piedmont

Scheduled
Status unknown
Scheduled arrival
9:28 AM
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Usually

Last 4 weeks

Departs
6:30 AM
Arrives
9:28 AM
Journey time
2 hr 58 min
6 stops
Runs
Every day

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Stops
Limited data available
Departure
Sched.6:30 AM
Arrival
Sched.6:40 AM
Departure
Sched.6:42 AM
Arrival
Sched.7:00 AM
Departure
Sched.7:02 AM
Arrival
Sched.7:59 AM
Departure
Sched.8:01 AM
Arrival
Sched.8:58 AM
Departure
Sched.8:59 AM
Arrival
Sched.9:28 AM
Scheduled times only: Amtrak has not reported this run yet, so delays and track changes are not shown.
Delay history

Average daily delay over the last 30 days

On time
7%
Avg delay
18.2 min
on 122 arrivals
Max delay
2 hr 9 min
Recorded runs
30

Recorded runs include all runs with arrival records. Runs with measurements have at least one known delay. On-time rates and delays use individual arrival observations with known delay.

Runs with delay measurements: 30

Amtrak 71 is an Amtrak Piedmont train. See all Piedmont trains. See how often Piedmont runs on time.

Typical schedule

Stops and times for Amtrak 71 from Raleigh Union to Charlotte on a typical weekday. Actual times may vary.

StopArrivalDeparture
Raleigh Union—6:30 AM
Cary6:40 AM6:42 AM
Durham7:00 AM7:02 AM
Burlington7:38 AM7:38 AM
Greensboro8:03 AM8:05 AM
High Point8:21 AM8:22 AM
Lexington8:38 AM8:38 AM
Kannapolis9:17 AM9:18 AM
Charlotte9:47 AM—

Amtrak 71: the last 4 weeks

Observed arrivals from Oct 13 to Nov 9: 28 runs on 28 days, 113 recorded arrivals. On time means on time or early.

On time
7%
Average delay
19.2 min
Worst delay
2 hr 9 min
on Nov 4
Stops
9
Days observed
28
Runs observed
28

Frequently asked questions

What time does Amtrak 71 depart?

Amtrak 71 usually departs Raleigh Union at 6:30 AM. Actual times may vary.

How many stops does Amtrak 71 make?

Amtrak 71 makes 9 stops between Raleigh Union and Charlotte.

Is Amtrak 71 on time?

From October 13, 2026 to November 9, 2026, Amtrak 71 arrived on time or early 7% of the time over 113 recorded arrivals on 28 days. It ran 19.2 min late on average. Its worst delay was 2 hr 9 min, on November 4, 2026.

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Raleigh Union → Charlotte

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