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Cheap train tickets from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Sep 09

Cheapest

$151

Average

$151

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

01:15PM9h55

Wilmington, NC

11:10PMWashington, DC

$1511One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC

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Amtrak

01:15PM9h55

Wilmington, NC

11:10PMWashington, DC

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC

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Fastest Journey

9 h 55 m

Average

9 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

526 km

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

01:15PM9h55

Wilmington, NC

11:10PMWashington, DC

$1511One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC

Distance	326 miles (525 km)
Average train duration	9 h 55 min
Average train ticket price	$157 (€133)
Direct train	No
Train companies	Amtrak

Trains from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC cover the 326 miles (525 km) long trip taking on average 9 h 55 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $157 (€133), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $126 (€107).

Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC trains

You can travel by train to Washington, DC from Wilmington, NC with Amtrak for as low as $140 (€119). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 to Washington, DC from Wilmington, NC, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 9 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $140

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC

FAQs: Travel by train from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC.

Cheap train tickets from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC can start from as little as $126 (€107) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC is $157 (€133); 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 Washington, DC is 9 h 55 min to travel the 326 mile (525 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The train from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 1: 15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

For the best Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Washington, DC from Wilmington, NC to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a train from Wilmington, NC to Washington, DC is February.

You have options as you can travel to Washington, DC from Wilmington, NC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.