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Amtrak offers 2 trains daily at
Hamlet Depot
2 Main Street

Convenient way
to buy tickets at
this station!

Automated Ticket Kiosk
1. Insert your valid credit or     debit card.
2. Select your destination.
3. Click to print your ticket.

Hours: Station opens one hour before and stays open until one half hour after all train arrivals and departures. Station is unattended.

Parking: Limited free short-term and long-term parking available.

Buy your tickets:

  • at in-station automated ticket kiosk with credit or debit card.
  • online at Amtrak.com.
  • by calling 1-800-USA-RAIL.
  • onboard with prior reservation number, pay conductor.
Hamlet Depot's Train Schedule: Effective 5-10-2010
Southbound
Departs:
11:21pm #91 Silver Star New York to Florida
Northbound
6:29 am #92 Silver Star Florida to New York

Note: Schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
Checked baggage service is not available.

Carry-on Baggage Guidelines:
Passengers may carry only two (2) pieces of baggage on board trains, not including purses, laptops, strollers, etc. Bags may not weigh more than 50 lbs. each and may not exceed a size of 28 x 22 x 14 inches. Passengers must be able to safely carry their own baggage.

Baggage ID Tags:
All carry-on and all checked baggage must have tags with the passenger's name, address and phone number.

Transit: none available
Taxis: 910-582-1750
Rental Cars: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, 910-419-9344

Hamlet Model Railroad Display:
A scaled model railroad display depicting Hamlet in the early 1950s during its peak as a railroad hub is located in the basement of the station. The display features more than 175 buildings. Built by Southbound Model Railroaders of Winston-Salem, the display is open Saturdays and Sundays from 1-5 pm.

Visitor Information:
Richmond County Chamber of Commerce
910-895-9058