Wilmington, NC to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest

$246

Average

$246

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

02:15PM16h57

Wilmington, NC

07:12AMNew York, NY

$2461One-way

0 transfers

Wilmington, NC to New York, NY train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 27

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	02:15PM Wilmington, NC	16h57	07:12AM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Fastest Journey

16 h 57 m

Average

16 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

801 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, NC for New York, NY every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 27 the direct trains cover the 801 km distance in an average of 16 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 h 57 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.

02:15PM16h57

Wilmington, NC

07:12AMNew York, NY

$2461One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY

Trains from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $152 (€133) but you can travel from only $88 (€76) by bus.

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 $88 (€76)

Distance

497 miles (800 km)

Average train duration

15h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

$152 (€133)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

14h 8m

First train

05:59

Last train

09:15

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $88 (€76)

Train providers: Amtrak from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY trains

Find the best trains from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $178 (€155). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Wilmington, NC to New York, NY train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 14 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $178

Wilmington, NC to New York, NY Train: Travel Made Easy

Planning your next journey by train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY? While Wilmington doesn’t currently have an Amtrak station, the most popular departure point nearby is the Amtrak Station in Fayetteville, NC, making it a convenient starting spot for your trip. Upon arrival in New York City, the bustling Penn Station in Manhattan serves as your destination, offering seamless access to the heart of NYC. Choosing the train allows you to relax en route, taking in scenic views and avoiding highway congestion. Explore a hassle-free, eco-friendly way to travel between these iconic destinations by opting for trains from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY! Start your smooth and comfortable journey today.

Discover Cheap Wilmington, NC to New York, NY Train Ticket Prices

If you're planning a trip from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY, you're likely curious about train ticket prices. The cheapest train ticket for this route can start as low as $152 (€133), offering excellent value for a comfortable, scenic ride. On average, tickets cost around $229 (€200), making train travel a budget-friendly choice compared to other options. For travelers seeking both convenience and affordability, consider traveling during the month of September, when train tickets are often more reasonably priced, and demand is typically lower. Ensure you plan in advance to snag the best deals for your journey!

Train Wilmington, NC to New York, NY: Amtrak Services and Options

Traveling by train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY offers a reliable and comfortable journey with Amtrak. While Wilmington itself lacks direct train services, travelers can easily access the Amtrak network by connecting through nearby stations such as Fayetteville or Wilson, NC. Amtrak provides a mix of long-distance and regional trains, such as the Palmetto and Carolinian routes, featuring amenities like spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and food and beverage options. For a hassle-free and scenic journey along the East Coast, these services ensure a convenient way to reach the bustling streets of New York City.

Train Wilmington, NC to New York, NY: Train Times and Schedule

A train journey from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY is an excellent way to travel between these two locations. Covering a distance of 497 miles (800 km), the average train journey takes approximately 14h 8m, offering a relaxed and scenic trip for travelers heading to the heart of New York City from Wilmington.

Trains between Wilmington, NC and New York, NY run with a frequency of about 2 daily departures. Services are available throughout the week, ensuring flexibility whether you're traveling for work or leisure. Check the availability for your preferred day to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Typically, the first train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY departs at around 05:59, while the last train of the day leaves at approximately 09:15. For the most updated Wilmington, NC to New York, NY train schedule, we always recommend confirming exact departure times for the date of your journey.

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY

FAQs: Travel by train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY.

Cheap train tickets from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY can start from as little as $148 (€128) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wilmington, NC to New York, NY is $200 (€174); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY is 14 h 8 min to travel the 496 mile (800 km) long route, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY leaves at 5: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY leaves at 9: 15 AM.

There are 2 trains a day from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Wilmington, NC to New York, NY train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Wilmington, NC and New York, NY as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Wilmington, NC to New York, NY by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, NC and New York, NY including taking a bus, flight or train.