How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Salisbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Salisbury start from R 1 757. The average price for this train route is around R 2 995. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Salisbury?

The average train journey time from Wilmington to Salisbury is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 626 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 23m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Salisbury route?

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

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

The earliest train from Wilmington to Salisbury departs at 04:45. And the latest train departs at 16:02.

Train Wilmington to Salisbury from R 2 077 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Wilmington to Salisbury on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:02	Wilmington Station	9h 23m	01:25	Salisbury, NC	CheapestFastest
Train	09:21	Wilmington Station	11h 45m	21:06	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	09:21	Wilmington Station	11h 45m	21:06	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	16:02	Wilmington Station	9h 23m	01:25	Salisbury, NC	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Salisbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 595, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

16h 20mAverage duration

622 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 595 - R 3 118	Average duration16h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 757 - R 4 422	Average duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 57kg 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. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 757

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Salisbury, NC, US 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 Wilmington to Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Salisbury start from R 1 757. The average price for this train route is around R 2 995. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Salisbury?
The average train journey time from Wilmington to Salisbury is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 626 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Salisbury route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Salisbury?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Salisbury departs at 04:45. And the latest train departs at 16:02.

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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 Salisbury, NC, US as early as possible.