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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Union Station | Wilmington Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Union Station | Wilmington Station | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Union Station | Wilmington Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Wilmington Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Union Station | Wilmington Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Wilmington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 9 hours 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5644 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 $105
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Wilmington start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $200. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Raleigh to Wilmington?
The average train trip from Raleigh to Wilmington takes 9h 27m and covers 518 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Wilmington?
The earliest train from Raleigh to Wilmington departs at 9:17am. The latest train departs at 10:13am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $112To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $112 to $693 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $112 which is on 2025-12-19.
