Carolinian (train)

The Carolinian is a passenger train operated by Amtrak in the United States. It runs daily between New York City and Charlotte, North Carolina, providing a north-south rail connection along the eastern seaboard. The train offers service to major cities and towns in North Carolina, Virginia, and the Northeast Corridor.

The Carolinian provides coach seating and typically includes a café car offering light meals, snacks, and beverages. It is a popular option for travelers seeking an alternative to driving or flying between these destinations. The route utilizes both electrified and non-electrified track, requiring locomotive changes at certain points along the journey. The train is known for its relatively scenic route through parts of the Mid-Atlantic states.