Amtrak 78
Amtrak · Piedmont
Route data
76 of 173 miles done (44%)
Usually
Last 4 weeks
- Departs
- 7:45 PM
- Arrives
- 10:52 PM
- Journey time
- 3 hr 7 min
- 8 stops
- Runs
- Every day
Average daily delay over the last 30 days
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 78 is an Amtrak Piedmont train. See all Piedmont trains. See how often Piedmont runs on time.
Typical schedule
Stops and times for Amtrak 78 from Charlotte to Raleigh Union on a typical weekday. Actual times may vary.
| Stop | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | — | 7:45 PM |
| Salisbury | 8:21 PM | 8:22 PM |
| High Point | 8:55 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Greensboro | 9:13 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Burlington | 9:36 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Durham | 10:15 PM | 10:17 PM |
| Cary | 10:36 PM | 10:38 PM |
| Raleigh Union | 10:52 PM | — |
Amtrak 78: the last 4 weeks
Observed arrivals from Oct 13 to Nov 9: 28 runs on 28 days, 164 recorded arrivals. On time means on time or early.
- On time
- 38%
- Average delay
- 6.4 min
- Worst delay
- 56 min
- on Oct 25
- Stops
- 8
- Days observed
- 28
- Runs observed
- 28
Frequently asked questions
What time does Amtrak 78 depart?
Amtrak 78 usually departs Charlotte at 7:45 PM. Actual times may vary.
How many stops does Amtrak 78 make?
Amtrak 78 makes 8 stops between Charlotte and Raleigh Union.
Is Amtrak 78 on time?
From October 13, 2026 to November 9, 2026, Amtrak 78 arrived on time or early 38% of the time over 164 recorded arrivals on 28 days. It ran 6.4 min late on average. Its worst delay was 56 min, on October 25, 2026.
Other trains on this route
Status and delays for other trains between the same stations.
Charlotte → Raleigh Union
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