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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Wilson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilson. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 009, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5750 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 R 1 009
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Wilson?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Wilson start from R 1 009. The average price for this train route is around R 1 435. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Wilson?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Wilson is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 528 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Wilson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Wilson?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Wilson departs at 04:20. And the latest train departs at 08:58.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 955To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 955 to R 3 820 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 955, which is on 2026-01-31.
What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Wilson, NC is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 435 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 009. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wilson, NC, choose the train, as it will take you from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC in about 8h 5m – that's the fastest way to get there!
