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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Durham Station | Wilmington Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Durham Station | Wilmington Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Wilmington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 9 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 562, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5726 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 562
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Durham to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Wilmington start from R 1 562. The average price for this train route is around R 3 190. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Durham to Wilmington?
The average train journey time from Durham to Wilmington is 9h 9m, covering a distance of 510 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Durham to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Durham to Wilmington?
The earliest train from Durham to Wilmington departs at 09:27. And the latest train departs at 09:27.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 861To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 861 to R 4 534 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 861, which is on 2026-01-12.
