Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest price

$250

Average price

$325

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burke, 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 Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.

Virginia Railway Express
07:42PM20h19
Burke, VA
04:01PMWilmington, DE
$2501One-way
1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express
08:34AM3h29
Burke, VA
12:03PMWilmington, DE
$2511One-way
1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express
05:34AM2h29
Burke, VA
08:03AMWilmington, DE
$2531One-way
1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express
06:49AM2h25
Burke, VA
09:14AMWilmington, DE
$2531One-way
1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express
05:54AM2h20
Burke, VA
08:14AMWilmington, DE
$6211One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE train times

The table below shows live departures for Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Virginia Railway Express5:34 AM Burke, VA
2h29
8:03 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express5:54 AM Burke, VA
2h20
8:14 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express6:49 AM Burke, VA
2h25
9:14 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express7:14 AM Burke, VA
2h11
9:25 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express8:34 AM Burke, VA
3h29
12:03 PM Wilmington, DE1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE

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Trains from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:45, the last at 14:49. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
10:45
Last train
14:49
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, Virginia Railway Express from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Burke, VA and Wilmington, DE from $91 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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Virginia Railway Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Virginia Railway Express frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burke, 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 Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $298 (€243).
The train from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE takes 2h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 10:45 AM.
The last train from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 2:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE.
The train station in Burke, VA that goes to Wilmington, DE is Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE is by train, with a cost of around $91 (€74).
The train journey from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE offers a mix of suburban and urban scenery, with views of the Virginia landscape transitioning into the bustling areas of Northern Virginia and Maryland, before reaching the historic and picturesque settings of Wilmington.
A day trip from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m and exceeds the 120 limit. The distance is 113 miles (182 km) and there is a frequency of 1 train per day.
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 Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burke, VA to Wilmington, DE

Burke
Wilmington
The major train station for departures in Burke is Burke Centre Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burke Centre Station for your trip from Burke to Wilmington.
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address
Address
10399 Premier Ct, Burke, VA 22015, USA
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Distance to city center
2 km

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