Trains tickets from Petersburg to Wilmington (DE)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Petersburg to Wilmington

Bus
Average priceUS$49 - US$103Average duration8h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$65 - US$221Average duration5h 30m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Petersburg to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
5h 30mAverage duration
US$65Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Petersburg to Wilmington: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$115
Average train trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure03:53
Distance200 miles
Latest train departure15:44

Petersburg to Wilmington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - Wilmington (DE)

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

    The average train ticket price from Petersburg to Wilmington is US$115. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Petersburg 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 Petersburg to Wilmington?

    A train trip between Petersburg and Wilmington is around 5h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 200 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Petersburg to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Petersburg to Wilmington was searched and found on 10 Jun 2025 with a price of US$61

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

About Train Travel

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Petersburg and Wilmington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Petersburg 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!

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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