How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Wilson cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to Wilson is R 1 254. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Wilson 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!

How long is the train trip from Washington to Wilson?

A train trip between Washington and Wilson is around 4h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 362 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Washington and Wilson?

The number of trains from Washington to Wilson 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 Washington to Wilson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Wilson?

When taking the train from Washington to Wilson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Washington to Wilson from R 823 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Washington to Wilson on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:59	Union Station	4h 50m	14:49	Wilson Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:59	Union Station	4h 50m	14:49	Wilson Station	No tags
Train	11:08	Union Station	4h 53m	16:01	Wilson Station	No tags
Train	11:08	Union Station	4h 53m	16:01	Wilson Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/09/2025 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Wilson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilson. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 874, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

4h 50mAverage duration

362 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 633 - R 3 698	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 874 - R 2 686	Average duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5587 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 874

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Wilson, NC by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Wilson cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Wilson is R 1 254. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Wilson 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!
How long is the train trip from Washington to Wilson?
A train trip between Washington and Wilson is around 4h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 362 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Washington and Wilson?
The number of trains from Washington to Wilson 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 Washington to Wilson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Wilson?
When taking the train from Washington to Wilson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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15/11

R 823

Today

R 1 191

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R 823

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R 823

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R 823

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R 823

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R 876

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Wilson, NC was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 823

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

You can expect to pay from R 823 to R 2 977 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Wilson, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 823, which is on 2025-11-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Wilson, NC?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time7h 40m	Avg priceR 1 342	Daily departures3
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 50m	Avg priceR 1 254	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US 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 1 254 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 874. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wilson, NC, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Wilson, NC in about 4h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!