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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Wilmington Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Durham Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 9 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5651 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 $121
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US 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 Wilmington to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Durham start at $121. The average price for this train route is around $205. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Durham?
The average train trip from Wilmington to Durham takes 9h 2m and covers 510 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Durham 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 Wilmington to Durham?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Durham departs at 4:45am. The latest train departs at 8:59am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $171To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $171 to $393 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $171 which is on 2025-12-20.
