Trains tickets from Wilmington (DE) to Charlottesville

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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
from US$103
Mon5 May
Tue6 May

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

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Charlottesville

Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$64Average duration12h
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$210Average duration4h 39m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 4 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 39mAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Wilmington to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$105
Average train trip duration4h 39m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure06:00
Distance197 miles
Latest train departure16:08

Wilmington to Charlottesville Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington - Charlottesville

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

    The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Charlottesville is US$105. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington to Charlottesville 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 Wilmington to Charlottesville?

    A train trip between Wilmington and Charlottesville is around 4h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 199 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Wilmington to Charlottesville 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 Wilmington to Charlottesville 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$121
28/04
US$103
Today
US$61
30/04
No data
01/05
US$76
02/05
US$36
03/05
US$76
04/05
US$103
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington to Charlottesville was searched and found on 2 May 2025 with a price of US$36

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

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$585 for a train ticket from Wilmington to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-05-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Wilmington to Charlottesville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charlottesville, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Wilmington and Charlottesville, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Wilmington to Charlottesville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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.

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