Train from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Wilson on March 21
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AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Wilson StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Wilson StationFastest
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30th Street Station
Wilson StationNo tags
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30th Street Station
Wilson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Wilson StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 4:35 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Wilson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilson. The journey takes about 8 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
8h 52mAverage Duration
528 kmDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$86 - $253Average Duration15h 40m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$87 - $426Average Duration8h 52m
48kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Wilson?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Wilson start at $87. The average price for this train route is around $164. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Wilson?

    The average train trip from Philadelphia to Wilson takes 8h 52m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Wilson route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Wilson?

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Wilson departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 9:17am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03-18
$102
03-19
$157
Today
$254
03-21
$189
03-22
$193
03-23
$157
03-24
$110
03-25
$109
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC was searched and found on Mar 18, 2026 with a price of $102

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

You can expect to pay from $102 to $380 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Wilson, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $109 which is on 2026-03-25.

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