October 24
Getting to the Lexington Barbecue Festival
on Train 73 or Train 80
- Traveling south, ride train 73 departing Raleigh station at 6:50am* with stops at Cary, Durham, Burlington, Greensboro, High Point & Lexington.
- Train 73 arrives at the Lexington BBQ Festival Welcome Tent at 8:57am.*
- Traveling north, ride train 80 departing Charlotte station at 7:40am* with stops at Kannapolis, Salisbury, & Lexington.
- Train 80 arrives at the Lexington BBQ Festival at 8:42am.*
- Book tickets using Fare Code LEX.
- For best fares, book early. Tickets now on sale 4 easy ways (see below).
- Lexington Barbeque Festival admission is free.
Getting Home from the Lexington Barbecue Festival
on Train 74 or Train 79
- Traveling north, ride train 74 departing the Festival stop at 6:04pm* with stops at High Point, Greensboro, Burlington, Durham, Cary & arriving Raleigh station at 8:18pm.*
- Traveling south, ride train 79 departing the Festival stop at 7:17pm* with stops at Salisbury, Kannapolis & arriving Charlotte station at 8:24pm.*
- Book tickets using Fare Code LEX.
- For best fares, book early. Tickets now on sale 4 easy ways (see below).
*Note: Trains are considered on time if they arrive within 30 minutes
of their scheduled arrival time. We recommend checking train status
before you travel by calling 1-800-USA-RAIL.
| Relax at the Rail Passenger Hospitality tent before you catch North Carolina's Amtrak home. |
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One-way fares to the Lexington Barbecue Festival as low as:
For best fares, book early.
Discounts available for seniors, children, college students & active military.
*Note: Temporary Lexington stop is not wheelchair accessible.
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From Raleigh-$21
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From High Point-$6
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From Cary-$19
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From Salisbury-$6
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From Durham-$18
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From Kannapolis-$9
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From Burlington-$14
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From Charlotte-$13
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From Greensboro-$9.50
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Book tickets 1 of 4 easy ways:
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