Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$284

Average price

$284

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE will cost around $284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $284.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ashland, VA for Wilmington, DE on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    06:19AM4h04
    Ashland, VA
    10:23AMWilmington, DE
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    08:36AM4h05
    Ashland, VA
    12:41PMWilmington, DE
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    11:21AM4h12
    Ashland, VA
    03:33PMWilmington, DE
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    03:23PM4h42
    Ashland, VA
    08:05PMWilmington, DE
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    05:48PM4h13
    Ashland, VA
    10:01PMWilmington, DE
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak11:21 AM Ashland, VA
4h12
3:33 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:23 PM Ashland, VA
4h42
8:05 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak5:48 PM Ashland, VA
4h13
10:01 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
amtrak6:19 AM Ashland, VA
4h04
10:23 AM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak8:36 AM Ashland, VA
4h05
12:41 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE

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Trains from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $235 (€190) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 4h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$235 (€190)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
04:45
Last train
17:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Ashland, VA and Wilmington, DE from $235 (€190). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€190)
Amtrak frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $235 (€190), while the average price is around $247 (€200).
The train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE takes 4h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE is 172 miles (277 km).
The last train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 5:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE.
The train station in Ashland, VA that goes to Wilmington, DE is Ashland Station, Ashland, VA, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE is by train, with a cost of around $235 (€190).
The train journey from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the lush Virginia countryside, charming small towns, and the picturesque landscapes of the Mid-Atlantic region.
A day trip from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 3m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 172 miles (277 km).
In Wilmington, DE, visitors can explore Riverfront Wilmington for dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River. Enjoy a scenic train ride with the Wilmington and Western Railroad, or catch a show at the historic Grand Opera House. Families can visit the Delaware Children's Museum for interactive exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or rock climb at Alapocas Run State Park. For sights, the Nemours Estate offers grand gardens and a classical mansion, while the Hagley Museum and Library showcases early American industrial history. Art lovers can visit the Delaware Art Museum, and the Brandywine Zoo provides a variety of animals and educational programs. Rockford Park offers scenic views and walking trails.
To fully explore Wilmington, DE, including its museums, gardens, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither Ashland, VA nor Wilmington, DE are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Wilmington, DE include New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Wilmington, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advised to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying alert and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ashland, VA to Wilmington, DE

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Wilmington
The major train station for departures in Ashland is Ashland Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashland Station for your trip from Ashland to Wilmington.
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112 N Railroad Ave, Ashland, VA 23005, USA
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