Durham, North Carolina (Amtrak station)

Durham
Station statistics
Address 601 West Main Street, Suite 103
Durham, NC
Lines
  Carolinian and Piedmont
Connections DATA
Platforms 1
Tracks 1
Parking Yes; free
Baggage check Yes
Other information
Opened 2009 (Amtrak)
Accessible
Code DNC
Owned by City of Durham
Traffic
Passengers (2010) 65,192[1]  24%
Services
Bikes on Boardavailable for Piedmont
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Charlotte
 Carolinian
Piedmont
toward Raleigh

The Durham Amtrak Station, located in Durham, North Carolina is served by two passenger trains, the Carolinian and Piedmont. The street address is 601 West Main Street and is located in West Village in downtown Durham. The station is open from 6:30am to 9:00pm daily. There is free, unattended parking at the station.

The station is located in the Walker Warehouse building of the former Liggett and Myers complex. It opened on July 8, 2009.[2]

Of the 16 North Carolina stations served by Amtrak, Durham was the fourth-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 180 passengers daily.[1]

Contents

Routes

Bus Connections

(At Durham Station Transportation Center)

DATA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16
Triangle Transit: 400, 405, 700, DRX.


References

  1. ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of North Carolina" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/NORTHCAROLINA10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06. 
  2. ^ News & Observer 7/9/2009

External links