How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Fayetteville?

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Fayetteville start from $75. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Fayetteville?

The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Fayetteville is 8h 38m, covering a distance of 371 miles (599 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 21m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Wilmington to Fayetteville route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Fayetteville?

The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Fayetteville at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 4:42pm.

Train Wilmington to Fayetteville from $83 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Fayetteville on February 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:42pm	Wilmington Station	8h 35m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:42pm	Wilmington Station	8h 35m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Fayetteville on February 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Wilmington Station	8h 46m	6:08pm	Fayetteville Station	Cheapest
Train	4:42pm	Wilmington Station	8h 35m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	Fastest
Train	7:55am	Wilmington Station	10h 13m	6:08pm	Fayetteville Station	No tags
Train	7:55am	Wilmington Station	10h 13m	6:08pm	Fayetteville Station	No tags
Train	4:42pm	Wilmington Station	8h 35m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:34 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Fayetteville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Fayetteville. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

14h 20mAverage Duration

371 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$60 - $164	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$75 - $332	Average Duration8h 38m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,754 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5754 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $75

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Fayetteville, NC by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Fayetteville?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Fayetteville start from $75. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Fayetteville?
The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Fayetteville is 8h 38m, covering a distance of 371 miles (599 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Wilmington to Fayetteville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Fayetteville?
The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Fayetteville at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 4:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02/01

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02/02

$125

Today

$124

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02/05

$118

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02/08

$83

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Fayetteville, NC was searched and found on Feb 8, 2026 with a price of $83

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Fayetteville, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $83 to $592 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Fayetteville, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2026-02-08.