How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Fredericksburg start from $35. The average price for this train route is around $98. 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 Wilmington to Fredericksburg?

The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Fredericksburg is 3h 19m, covering a distance of 143 miles (230 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 6m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Wilmington to Fredericksburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela.

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

The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Fredericksburg at 4:45am. And the latest train departs at 5:04pm.

What is the best train operator from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Wilmington to Fredericksburg from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Fredericksburg on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	3:50pm	Wilmington Station	3h 19m	7:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:50pm	Wilmington Station	3h 19m	7:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	4:42pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:32pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Fredericksburg on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:11am	Wilmington Station	3h 12m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:11am	Wilmington Station	3h 12m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:59am	Wilmington Station	3h 18m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Fredericksburg on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:11am	Wilmington Station	3h 12m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:11am	Wilmington Station	3h 12m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:59am	Wilmington Station	3h 18m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Fredericksburg on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
	Train	5:11am	Wilmington Station	3h 12m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
	Train	5:11am	Wilmington Station	3h 12m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:30pm	Wilmington Station	3h 50m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:59am	Wilmington Station	3h 18m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Fredericksburg on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45am	Wilmington Station	3h 19m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	3:06pm	Wilmington Station	3h 9m	6:15pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	4:45am	Wilmington Station	3h 19m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	8:59am	Wilmington Station	3h 18m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	9:55am	Wilmington Station	3h 18m	1:13pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 45mAverage Duration

133 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $110	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$35 - $545	Average Duration3h 19m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 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 $35

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Fredericksburg, VA 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 Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Fredericksburg start from $35. The average price for this train route is around $98. 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 Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Fredericksburg is 3h 19m, covering a distance of 143 miles (230 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Wilmington to Fredericksburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Fredericksburg at 4:45am. And the latest train departs at 5:04pm.
What is the best train operator from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Fredericksburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

Best price found

12/14

$93

12/15

$66

Today

$66

12/17

$51

12/18

$51

12/19

$93

12/20

$66

12/21

$51

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $51

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

You can expect to pay from $51 to $335 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-12-17.