Trains tickets from Durham (NC), US to Wilmington (DE)

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Today28 May
Tomorrow29 May
from US$116
Fri30 May
from US$159
Sat31 May
Sun1 Jun
from US$159
Mon2 Jun
Tue3 Jun
Wed4 Jun
from US$116

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Wilmington

Average priceUS$54 - US$175Average duration12h 40m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$101 - US$183Average duration9h 9m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train 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 US$101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 9mAverage duration
US$101Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Train Durham to Wilmington: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$116
Average train trip duration9h 9m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure09:22
Distance316 miles
Latest train departure09:27

Durham to Wilmington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham (NC), US - Wilmington (DE)

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

    The average train ticket price from Durham to Wilmington is US$116. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham 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 train trip from Durham to Wilmington?

    A train trip between Durham and Wilmington is around 9h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 316 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Durham and Wilmington?

    The number of trains from Durham to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Durham 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
26/05
US$152
27/05
US$152
Today
US$138
29/05
US$110
30/05
US$152
31/05
No data
01/06
US$152
02/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Wilmington was searched and found on 29 May 2025 with a price of US$110

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

You can expect to pay from US$110 to US$268 for a train ticket from Durham 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 2025-05-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Durham to Wilmington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Wilmington you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Durham and Wilmington compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Durham to Wilmington.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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