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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
11 h 4 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC 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 Statesville, NC will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, NC for Statesville, NC on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 4 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 11 h 4 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 PM11h04Wilmington, NC2:24 AMStatesville, NC$1301One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM11h04Wilmington, NC2:24 AMStatesville, NC$1301One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, and a flight costs an average of $423.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC:
A train is $306 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC costing on average $438 (€354).
Other travel options to Statesville, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 20m.
Tickets start at around $132 (€107) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.96 (€-69.56). The journey takes 11h 20m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC
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Trains from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 07:10. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 11h 4m.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€105) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 4m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 7:10 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC to Statesville, 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 Statesville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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