How much does a train ticket from Wilson to Philadelphia cost?

The average train ticket price from Wilson to Philadelphia is $110. The best way to find train tickets from Wilson to Philadelphia 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!

How long is the train trip from Wilson to Philadelphia?

A train trip between Wilson and Philadelphia is around 8h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 328 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Wilson and Philadelphia?

The number of trains from Wilson to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Wilson to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

Once in Philadelphia, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Eastern State Penitentiary, Liberty Bell, Citizens Bank Park, Please Touch Museum, National Museum of Jewish History.

Trains from Wilson (NC) to Philadelphia (PA) | Amtrak

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 1 at 1:43pm
Departure city: Wilson
Departure location: Wilson Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 9:49pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: 30th Street Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 8h 6m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 11:18am
Departure city: Wilson
Departure location: Wilson Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 7:00pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: 30th Street Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 7h 42m
Departure time: May 1 at 11:18am
Departure city: Wilson
Departure location: Wilson Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 7:00pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: 30th Street Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 7h 42m
Departure time: May 1 at 11:18am
Departure city: Wilson
Departure location: Wilson Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 7:00pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: 30th Street Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 7h 42m
Departure time: May 1 at 1:43pm
Departure city: Wilson
Departure location: Wilson Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 9:49pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: 30th Street Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 8h 6m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilson to Philadelphia.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$65 - $185	Average Duration13h 45m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$68 - $268	Average Duration8h 6m	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Wilson to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 8 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

8h 6mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest ticket

48kgCO₂ emissions

Train Wilson to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$110

Average train trip duration8h 6m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure11:13am

Distance328 miles (528 km)

Latest train departure1:43pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,085 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5085 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 $68.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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

Best price found

04/27

$149

04/28

$61

Today

$78

04/30

$78

05/01

$78

05/02

$64

05/03

$64

05/04

$69

The cheapest trip from Wilson to Philadelphia was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $263 for a train ticket from Wilson to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 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 Wilson to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, 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.

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

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Wilson to Philadelphia.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

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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Trains tickets from Wilson (NC) to Philadelphia (PA)