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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$561
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$561
Fastest journey on Oct 12
3 d 2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
3 d 2 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 12
1
Distance
1754 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX will cost around $561 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $561.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 1 trains from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct trains cover the 1754 km distance in an average of 3 d 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 2 h 48 m .
On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest trains will take 3 d 2 h 48 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 PM74h48Wilmington, NC6:08 PMDallas, TX$5611One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM74h48Wilmington, NC6:08 PMDallas, TX$5611One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX
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Take a train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX and enjoy the approximately 1089 miles (1754 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 15:43.
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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Bus from $167
Distance 1089 miles (1754 km) |
First train 9:15 AM |
Last train 3:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $167
Complete guide to Dallas, TX
Things to do in Dallas, TX
Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Nasher Sculpture Center
A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.
- Must visit
Klyde Warren Park
A 5.2 acre urban park above a freeway, popular for skyline views, events, lawns, and connecting downtown with Uptown.
- Must visit
Dallas Arts District
Dallas’s arts hub offers award-winning architecture, walkable venues, public art, and easy access to major museums and shows.
- Must visit
Deep Ellum
This lively historic neighborhood is known for nightlife, murals, live music, and some of Dallas’s most photographed streets.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Texas brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. Dallas is known for excellent barbecue, and brisket is the city’s signature meat.
Corny Dog
A split, griddled beef sausage in a soft bun, often topped with mustard, chili, onions, and cheese. A classic Dallas fast-food original.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Steak breaded and fried, then topped with peppered cream gravy. A beloved Texas comfort dish widely served in Dallas diners and cafes.
Al Biernat's
Refined steakhouse famous for prime beef and polished service. A classic choice for upscale Dallas dining.
Fearing's Restaurant
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering creative Texas cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting near downtown Dallas.
Pecan Lodge
Casual barbecue favorite serving oak-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Popular for authentic Texas barbecue and relaxed counter service.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX is 1089 miles (1754 km).
The first train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX leaves at 9:15 AM.
The last train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX leaves at 3:43 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX.
The train journey from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX offers scenic views primarily in the early segments, with picturesque landscapes of North Carolina's coastal plain and Piedmont regions. However, as the route progresses into the flat terrains of Texas, the scenery becomes less varied.
No, you cannot take the train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX.
Popular day trips by train from Dallas, TX include Fort Worth, TX, Mineola, TX.
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.
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 Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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