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Next departures for Wilmington to Salisbury on October 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:59am	Amtrak/SEPTA Station	11h 5m	8:04pm	Salisbury, NC
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:59am	Amtrak/SEPTA Station	11h 5m	8:04pm	Salisbury, NC
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Amtrak/SEPTA Station	9h 15m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:59am	Amtrak/SEPTA Station	11h 15m	8:14pm	Salisbury, NC
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:51am	Amtrak/SEPTA Station	15h 13m	8:04pm	Salisbury, NC

Compare 2 ways to go 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 17 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

17h 15mAverage Duration

380 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $177	Average Duration17h 15m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$94 - $272	Average Duration12h 11m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,579 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6579 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 $94

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Salisbury, NC, US 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 Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Salisbury start from $94. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Salisbury?
The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Salisbury is 12h 11m, covering a distance of 388 miles (626 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Wilmington to Salisbury route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Salisbury?
The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Salisbury at 4:45am. And the latest train departs at 4:02pm.