How much is the train ticket from Rocky Mount to Wilmington?

The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Wilmington start from $69. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rocky Mount to Wilmington?

The average train ride duration from Rocky Mount to Wilmington is 7h 21m, covering a distance of 290 miles (467 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 54m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Rocky Mount to Wilmington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rocky Mount to Wilmington?

The earliest train departs from Rocky Mount to Wilmington at 1:29am. And the latest train departs at 2:13pm.

Train Rocky Mount to Wilmington from $65 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Rocky Mount to Wilmington on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	9h 1m	7:37pm	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:29am	Rocky Mount	6h 54m	9:23am	Wilmington Station	Fastest
	Train	2:29am	Rocky Mount	6h 54m	9:23am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	8h 8m	6:44pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	6h 56m	6:36pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures for Rocky Mount to Wilmington on January 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	6h 56m	6:36pm	Wilmington Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:29am	Rocky Mount	7h 21m	8:50am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	8h 8m	6:44pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	1:29am	Rocky Mount	7h 21m	8:50am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	8h 8m	6:44pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:02 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rocky Mount to Wilmington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 7 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

7h 21mAverage Duration

290 milesDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$55 - $146	Average Duration15h 35m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$69 - $654	Average Duration7h 21m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5720 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $69

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rocky Mount to Wilmington, DE by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Rocky Mount to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Wilmington start from $69. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rocky Mount to Wilmington?
The average train ride duration from Rocky Mount to Wilmington is 7h 21m, covering a distance of 290 miles (467 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Rocky Mount to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rocky Mount to Wilmington?
The earliest train departs from Rocky Mount to Wilmington at 1:29am. And the latest train departs at 2:13pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/07

$70

01/08

$110

Today

$95

01/10

$110

01/11

$77

01/12

$95

01/13

$77

01/14

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The cheapest trip from Rocky Mount to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $70

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

You can expect to pay from $70 to $581 for a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2026-01-11.