Trains tickets from Raleigh to Wilmington (DE)

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TodayMay 26
from US$159
TomorrowMay 27
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WedMay 28
from US$136
ThuMay 29
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FriMay 30
from US$183
SatMay 31
from US$116
SunJun 1
from US$159
MonJun 2

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 27 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 27 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 27 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 27 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 27 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Wilmington

Average PriceUS$50 - US$257Average Duration11h 5m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$72 - US$415Average Duration10h 24m
47kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Raleigh to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 10 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 24mAverage Duration
US$72Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Train Raleigh to Wilmington: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$101
Average train trip duration10h 24m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:08am
Distance518 km
Latest train departure10:13am

Raleigh to Wilmington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Raleigh - Wilmington (DE)

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Raleigh to Wilmington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Wilmington is US$101. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Wilmington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Raleigh to Wilmington?

    A train trip between Raleigh and Wilmington is around 10h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 518 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Raleigh and Wilmington?

    The number of trains from Raleigh to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-24
US$106
05-25
US$149
Today
US$152
05-27
US$117
05-28
US$130
05-29
US$117
05-30
US$175
05-31
US$110
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Wilmington was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of US$106

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Wilmington, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$106 to US$514 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Wilmington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$110 which is on 2025-05-31.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Raleigh and Wilmington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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