Trains tickets from Charlottesville to Wilmington (DE)

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Today29 Apr
from US$61
Tomorrow30 Apr
Thu1 May
from US$76
Fri2 May
Sat3 May
from US$76
Sun4 May
Mon5 May
Tue6 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Wilmington

Average priceUS$38 - US$125Average duration8h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$38 - US$192Average duration4h 43m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Charlottesville to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 4 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 43mAverage duration
US$38Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlottesville to Wilmington: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$105
Average train trip duration4h 43m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure08:55
Distance197 miles
Latest train departure19:01

Charlottesville to Wilmington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlottesville - Wilmington

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlottesville to Wilmington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charlottesville to Wilmington is US$105. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlottesville to Wilmington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Charlottesville to Wilmington?

    A train trip between Charlottesville and Wilmington is around 4h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 199 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlottesville and Wilmington?

    The number of trains from Charlottesville to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Charlottesville to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/04
US$140
28/04
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Today
US$61
30/04
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01/05
US$76
02/05
US$121
03/05
US$76
04/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Wilmington was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$61

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

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$585 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Wilmington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$76, which is on 2025-05-01.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Charlottesville and Wilmington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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