Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC train with Amtrak

Tue, Nov 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$10
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$10
Fastest journey on Nov 03
15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
15 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC

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Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:18, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 17m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

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Journey facts

  • Distance16 miles (27 km)
  • Average train duration18m
  • Cheapest ticket price$10 (€8)
  • Trains per day2
  • Direct trains2
  • Fastest train17m
  • First train11:18 AM
  • Last train4:48 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book35 days

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Frequently asked questions about your Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC.

Train ticket prices from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC takes 17m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC leaves at 11:18 AM.
The distance by train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC leaves at 4:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak2:32 PM Rocky Mount, NC
0h17
2:49 PM Wilson, NC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak3:46 PM Rocky Mount, NC
0h15
4:01 PM Wilson, NC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC

Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
17m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$10 (€8)
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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rocky Mount, NC and Wilson, NC

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC.
Yes, there is a night train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC.
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.

Complete guide to Wilson, NC

Things to do in Wilson, NC

Discover the best of Wilson, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilson, NC trip today.

  • Recommended

Wilson County Historical Museum

Compact local history museum interpreting Wilson County's past through exhibits, artifacts, and community stories.

  • Recommended

Wilson Arts Center

Art center and gallery presenting regional exhibitions, classes, and community arts programming in downtown Wilson.

  • Recommended

Freeman Round House Museum

Focused museum preserving the story of Freeman Round House and African American business and cultural life in Wilson.

United States dollar ($)

Wilson is generally affordable versus larger US tourist cities, with lower hotel and dining costs. Car travel is common, so transit savings are limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
$8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$15-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 per drink in cafes.

Plan your visit to Wilson, NC

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wilson, NC.

The train journey from Rocky Mount to Wilson, NC, is relatively short and primarily passes through rural landscapes. While it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes, passengers can enjoy views of North Carolina's countryside, including fields and small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Wilson, NC include Selma, NC, Raleigh, NC, Fayetteville, NC, Durham, NC, Chapel Hill, NC.
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 Wilson, NC, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and misleading offers from unofficial tour operators. Staying in well-lit areas, using reputable transportation, and securing personal belongings help reduce risks.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, 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 Wilson, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC

Most Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC trains use the Rocky Mount Station to Wilson Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rocky Mount, NC and Wilson, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rocky Mount
Arrival train stations in Wilson

Which Rocky Mount, NC station do trains to Wilson, NC leave from?

Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC leave from Rocky Mount Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rocky Mount, NC city centre at 100 Coast Line St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA.
Rocky Mount Station100 Coast Line St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA1-800-USA-RAILLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rocky Mount Station from Rocky Mount city centre

Bus2, 10 · 4m · $3 · every ~2 min

Rocky Mount Station train station facilities and services

Rocky Mount Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rocky Mount Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rocky Mount Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rocky Mount Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rocky Mount Station: Ramps.

Train stations for Rocky Mount, NC to Wilson, NC

Check train stations information for Rocky Mount, NC and Wilson, NC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Rocky Mount, NC that goes to Wilson, NC is Rocky Mount Station, which connects to Wilson Station.
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