The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH
Cheapest price
$338
Average price
$697
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 33 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
873 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH will cost around $697 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $338.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wilmington, NC for Cleveland, OH on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 873 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 33 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 17 h 38 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.
3:20 PM40h33Wilmington, NC7:53 AMCleveland, OH$3381One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM41h38Wilmington, NC7:53 AMCleveland, OH$10551One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM40h33Wilmington, NC7:53 AMCleveland, OH$3381One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM41h38Wilmington, NC7:53 AMCleveland, OH$10551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $314.
Distance: 542 miles (873 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$342 Average price | $181 Average price Cheapest | $335 Average price |
41h 36m Average total duration 41h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 29m Average total duration 34h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is $154 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH costing on average $335 (€267).
A bus is $161 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH costing on average $342 (€273).
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 59m.
Train takes on average 41h 6m.
Live departures
Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 PM Wilmington, NC | 41h38 | 7:53 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Wilmington, NC | 40h33 | 7:53 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH
Trains from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 41h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $314 (€250) but you can travel from only $125 (€99) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 01:54. The fastest train covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 40h 33m.
Distance 542 miles (873 km) |
Average train duration 41h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $314 (€250) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 40h 33m |
First train 1:54 AM |
Last train 1:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington, NC to Cleveland, OH
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area and ticket office.
- Bus: Several lines available
- RTA Rapid Transit: Waterfront Line
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