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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Durham Station | Wilmington Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Wilmington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 9 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5678 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $120
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Durham to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Wilmington start at $120. The average price for this train route is around $223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Durham to Wilmington?
The average train trip from Durham to Wilmington takes 9h 9m and covers 510 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Durham to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Durham to Wilmington?
The earliest train from Durham to Wilmington departs at 9:27am. The latest train departs at 9:27am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $194To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $194 to $376 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $254 which is on 2025-12-31.
