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Next departures for Wilson to Richmond on September 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	1:43pm	Wilson Station	5h 6m	6:49pm	Main Street Station
Train	11:18am	Wilson Station	2h 46m	2:04pm	Staples Mill Road
Train	11:18am	Wilson Station	8h 29m	7:47pm	Main Street Station
Train	1:43pm	Wilson Station	6h 4m	7:47pm	Main Street Station
Train	1:43pm	Wilson Station	2h 48m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilson to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 2 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 33,883, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 48mAverage Duration

211 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 37,025 - CLP 123,719	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 33,883 - CLP 91,388	Average Duration2h 48m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,477 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6477 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 33,883

Amtrak Wilson Richmond recent customer reviews

Exceptional service, punctuality and cleanliness at its best.

Khiam S.

July 21, 2025

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilson, NC to Richmond, VA, 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 Wilson to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilson to Richmond start at CLP 33,883. The average price for this train route is around CLP 47,764. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wilson to Richmond?
The average train trip from Wilson to Richmond takes 2h 48m and covers 211 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilson to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilson to Richmond?
The earliest train from Wilson to Richmond departs at 11:18am. The latest train departs at 1:43pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Wilson, NC to Richmond, VA, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time4h 35m	Avg PriceCLP 57,142	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2h 48m	Avg PriceCLP 47,764	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Wilson, NC and Richmond, VA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 47,764 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 33,883. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Wilson, NC to Richmond, VA, US in about 2h 48m —that's the fastest way to get there!