Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €315.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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€315

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12h 14m

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11h 44m

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11h 45m

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Compare prices and tickets Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC

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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
11h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€94)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 44m
First train
07:10
Last train
09:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC start from as low as $115 (€94) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $115 (€94) depending on the train type and class.
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 $55 (€45)

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC is 174 miles (281 km).
A day trip from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC is not feasible as the duration is 11h 44m and the distance is 174 miles (281 km). The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
Salisbury, NC can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit attractions like the North Carolina Transportation Museum, local shops, and historic sites.
The first train from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC leaves at 7:10 AM.
The train journey from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming small towns, lush forests, and picturesque landscapes typical of North Carolina's Piedmont region, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The last train from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC leaves at 9:15 AM.
No, you cannot take the train from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC.
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
There is no direct train service currently available from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC takes 11h 44m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC.

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Popular train stations from Wilmington, NC to Salisbury, NC

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The major train station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington, Forden Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington, Forden Station for your trip from Wilmington to Salisbury.
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