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The NC Amtrak Connector Shuttle service meets morning Trains 73 & 80 and evening Trains 76 & 79. The service links downtown Winston-Salem to North Carolina's Amtrak service at the High Point station.

Cost: $2 one way. Pay the driver when you board. Exact fare is required. Driver has no change.

Shuttle service available up to 90 minutes after scheduled train arrival time. If shuttle has departed, train passengers may board any PART Express bus to Winston-Salem at Hi-Tran Bus Center across from High Point Train Station. PART Express bus departs every 30 minutes from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm, $2 one-way. Visit www.partnc.org or call 336-883-PART (7278).

Shuttle Schedules Effective 10-28-09

Connection with Trains 73 and 80 at High Point
7:35 am Depart Winston-Salem Transportation Center Bay A-3
7:40 am Stop at Winston-Salem State University
(Bus shelter at MLK Dr. & Stadium Dr.)
8:15 am Arrive High Point Train Station to meet trains 73, 80
8:40 am Southbound Piedmont #73 departs
8:58 am Northbound Carolinian #80 departs
9:15 am Depart High Point Train Station
9:40 am Stop at Winston-Salem State University
9:45 am Arrive Winston-Salem Transportation Center
Connection with Trains 76 and 79 at High Point
5:45 pm Depart Winston-Salem Transportation Center Bay A-3
5:50 pm Stop at Winston-Salem State University
(Bus shelter at MLK Dr. & Stadium Dr.)
6:16 pm Arrive High Point Train Station to meet trains 76, 79
6:45 pm Northbound Piedmont Train #76 departs
6:49 pm Southbound Carolinian Train #79 departs
7:00 pm Depart High Point Train Station
7:35 pm Stop at Winston-Salem State University
7:40 pm Arrive Winston-Salem Transportation Center

Baggage:

  • No checked baggage service at High Point Station. Train passengers are limited to 2 carry-on bags (up to 50 lbs. each).
  • Carry-on limits do not apply to purses, briefcases, laptops, car seats and strollers.

Parking:

  • Free parking is available for NC Amtrak Connector customers in the One West Fourth Street parking deck at Liberty and West Fourth streets. (Entrance is on Liberty Street.) Additional free parking at the City of Winston-Salem parking deck at Forth and Chestnut streets. Call PART for parking pass.

The NC Amtrak Connector Shuttle Service is provided by PART (Piedmont Area Regional Transportation) and the NC Department of Transportation.