The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wilson, NC for Salisbury, NC on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
4:05 PM3h59Wilson, NC8:04 PMSalisbury, NC$811One-way0 transfers
4:05 PM3h59Wilson, NC8:04 PMSalisbury, NC$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $96.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC:
A train is $55 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC costing on average $96 (€77).
Other travel options to Salisbury, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.16 (€-5.77). The journey takes 3h 59m versus 2h 38m 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.
Live departures
Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:05 PM Wilson, NC | 3h59 | 8:04 PM Salisbury, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC
Trains from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 7:28 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilson, NC and Salisbury, NC from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilson, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilson, NC to Salisbury, NC
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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