Trains tickets from Wilmington (DE) to Roanoke

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Today2 May
from US$144
Tomorrow3 May
from US$92
Sun4 May
from US$144
Mon5 May
Tue6 May
Wed7 May
from US$92
Thu8 May
Fri9 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Roanoke

Bus
Average priceUS$59 - US$118Average duration14h 40m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$77 - US$239Average duration7h 17m
43kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Roanoke

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 7 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just US$77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 17mAverage duration
US$77Cheapest ticket
43kgCO₂ emissions

Train Wilmington to Roanoke: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$127
Average train trip duration7h 17m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure06:00
Distance292 miles
Latest train departure14:49

Wilmington to Roanoke Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington - Roanoke

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

    The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Roanoke is US$127. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington to Roanoke 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 Wilmington to Roanoke?

    A train trip between Wilmington and Roanoke is around 7h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 292 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Wilmington to Roanoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Roanoke 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
30/04
No data
01/05
US$121
Today
US$121
03/05
US$92
04/05
US$144
05/05
US$74
06/05
No data
07/05
US$92
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington to Roanoke was searched and found on 5 May 2025 with a price of US$74

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

You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$306 for a train ticket from Wilmington to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$74, which is on 2025-05-05.

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 Wilmington to Roanoke 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Roanoke, 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 Wilmington and Roanoke, 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 Wilmington to Roanoke.

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!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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.

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