Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Culpeper, VA on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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
04:02PM3h52
Wilmington, DE
07:54PMCulpeper, VA
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:06AM3h37
Wilmington, DE
09:43AMCulpeper, VA
$2341One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
02:39PM3h58
Wilmington, DE
06:37PMCulpeper, VA
$2341One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:18 PM
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Tickets
amtrak6:06 AM Wilmington, DE
3h37
9:43 AM Culpeper, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:39 PM Wilmington, DE
3h58
6:37 PM Culpeper, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:02 PM Wilmington, DE
3h52
7:54 PM Culpeper, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA

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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
06:05
Last train
19:53
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 Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Culpeper, VA from $100 (€82). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Amtrak frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA 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 Culpeper, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, a 2 to 3-day visit to Culpeper, VA is sufficient to explore its charming downtown, enjoy local dining, visit nearby wineries, and explore natural attractions like Shenandoah National Park.
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $179 (€146).
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€82).
There is no high speed train available from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA.
The train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA takes 3h 37m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA.
The train station in Wilmington, DE that goes to Culpeper, VA is Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE, which connects to Culpeper Station, Culpeper, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA leaves at 7:53 PM.
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA offers scenic views of the Mid-Atlantic landscape, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and sections of the Chesapeake Bay area, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 37m. Trains run 3 times per day covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Culpeper, VA

Wilmington
Culpeper
The major train station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington Station for your trip from Wilmington to Culpeper.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Dining
Dining
  • Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
  • La Fia Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel du Pont
  • Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
Public transit options for Wilmington Station
  • Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
  • SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line

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