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Winston-Salem · United States

Trains to Winston-Salem

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

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Wikidata lists 1 railway station in Winston-Salem: Union Station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.

Rail routes from Winston-Salem

Trains from Winston-Salem: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Winston-Salem to GreensboroUnited States41 km (25 mi)about 33 min
Winston-Salem to CharlotteUnited States111 km (69 mi)about 1 h 30 min
Winston-Salem to RoanokeUnited States133 km (83 mi)about 1 h 48 min
Winston-Salem to CaryUnited States136 km (85 mi)about 1 h 50 min
Winston-Salem to RaleighUnited States149 km (93 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Winston-Salem to FayettevilleUnited States170 km (105 mi)about 2 h 18 min
Winston-Salem to ColumbiaUnited States244 km (152 mi)about 3 h 18 min
Winston-Salem to RichmondUnited States296 km (184 mi)about 4 h
Winston-Salem to KnoxvilleUnited States331 km (206 mi)about 4 h 29 min
Winston-Salem to Newport NewsUnited States355 km (220 mi)about 4 h 48 min
Winston-Salem to North CharlestonUnited States362 km (225 mi)about 4 h 54 min
Winston-Salem to NorfolkUnited States364 km (226 mi)about 4 h 55 min
Winston-Salem to New York CityUnited States747 km (464 mi)about 10 h 6 min
Winston-Salem to TorontoCanada849 km (527 mi)about 11 h 29 min
Winston-Salem to BrooklynUnited States746 km (464 mi)about 10 h 6 min
Winston-Salem to ChicagoUnited States904 km (562 mi)about 12 h 14 min
Winston-Salem to QueensUnited States756 km (469 mi)about 10 h 13 min
Winston-Salem to MontréalCanada1,186 km (737 mi)about 16 h 3 min
Winston-Salem to PhiladelphiaUnited States617 km (384 mi)about 8 h 21 min
Winston-Salem to ManhattanUnited States755 km (469 mi)about 10 h 13 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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Common questions

Which railway stations does Winston-Salem have?

Union Station.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.