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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $317.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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$131 Average price | $399 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest |
8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:10 PM Kannapolis, NC | 11h27 | 11:37 PM Wilmington, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC
Trains from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 10:20. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 11h 27m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 27m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 10:20 AM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kannapolis, NC and Wilmington, NC from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC 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, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kannapolis, NC to Wilmington, NC
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with access to the platform and waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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