Station Data:

Address

601 West Main Street
Durham, NC 27701

Location

36.00 N, 78.91 W

Elevation

122m / 400ft

Population

228,330 (Census 2010)

Staff

Staffed

Open Hours

7:00am - 9:00pm  Daily

Building

Built in 2009

Ridership

79,292 (FY2012)

Amtrak Trains:

Train Name

Route

CAROLINIAN

[ New York, NY - Richmond, VA - Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC ]

PIEDMONT

[ Raleigh, NC - Greensboro, NC - Charlotte, NC ]

New Amtrak Durham, NC Station opened on July 10, 2009.  The station is located in the Walker Warehouse building of the former L&M tobacco facility (601 West Main Street).

Visited in October 2010

Station Entrance
10 / 24 / 2010

Durham Station (East Side)
10 / 24 / 2010

Entrance (East Side)
10 / 24 / 2010

Platform Side (South Side View)
10 / 24 / 2010

Waiting Area
10 / 24 / 2010

Amtrak Ticket Counter
10 / 24 / 2010

To Trains
10 / 24 / 2010

Platform
10 / 24 / 2010

Looking toward Southeast (New York, Raleigh)
10 / 24 / 2010

Looking toward Northwest (Charlotte)
10 / 24 / 2010

Main Street near Station (Looking West)
10 / 24 / 2010

Chapel Hill Street near Station (Looking East)
10 / 24 / 2010

Bus Terminal located near Amtrak Station
10 / 24 / 2010

DATA Bus
10 / 24 / 2010

Old Station Location (just across the RR track)
10 / 24 / 2010

Old station building was demolished
10 / 24 / 2010

Old station location from new platform
10 / 24 / 2010

Old station location from new platform
10 / 24 / 2010

Visited in September 2005 (Old Station)

Station Entrance
9 / 2 / 2005

Station Building
9 / 2 / 2005

Platform
9 / 2 / 2005

East Chapel Hill Street (Looking East)
9 / 2 / 2005

Looking toward Northwest (Charlotte)
9 / 2 / 2005

Looking toward Southeast (Raleigh)
9 / 2 / 2005

Visited in February 2002 (Old Station)

Station Building
2 / 16 / 2002

Platform
2 / 16 / 2002

Looking toward Northwest (Charlotte)
2 / 16 / 2002

Looking toward Southeast (Raleigh)
2 / 16 / 2002