How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Atlanta start at $211. The average price for this train route is around $246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Atlanta?

The average train trip from Wilmington to Atlanta takes 16h 33m and covers 1027 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 33m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Atlanta?

The earliest train from Wilmington to Atlanta departs at 4:02pm. The latest train departs at 4:10pm.

Train Wilmington to Atlanta from $203 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Atlanta on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:02pm	Wilmington Station	16h 41m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Wilmington to Atlanta on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:02pm	Wilmington Station	16h 41m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:02pm	Wilmington Station	16h 41m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Atlanta on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:02pm	Wilmington Station	16h 41m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:02pm	Wilmington Station	16h 41m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:39 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Atlanta

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 16 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

16h 33mAverage Duration

1027 kmDistance

93kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$108 - $491	Average Duration19h 40m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$211 - $1,096	Average Duration16h 33m	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5611 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $211

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Atlanta start at $211. The average price for this train route is around $246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Atlanta?
The average train trip from Wilmington to Atlanta takes 16h 33m and covers 1027 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Atlanta departs at 4:02pm. The latest train departs at 4:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-26

$947

11-27

$339

Today

$1,057

11-29

$410

11-30

$410

12-01

$283

12-02

$236

12-03

$236

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $236

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 Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $236 to $1,057 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $236 which is on 2025-12-02.