How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Rocky Mount start from R 1 176. The average price for this train route is around R 2 721. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

The average train journey time from Wilmington to Rocky Mount is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 467 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 36m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Rocky Mount route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

The earliest train from Wilmington to Rocky Mount departs at 04:45. And the latest train departs at 16:47.

Which is the best train operator from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Wilmington to Rocky Mount from R 1 888 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Wilmington to Rocky Mount on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	16:42	Wilmington Station	7h 10m	23:52	Rocky Mount	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Wilmington to Rocky Mount on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:42	Wilmington Station	7h 10m	23:52	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:29	Wilmington Station	7h 41m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	08:59	Wilmington Station	6h 43m	15:42	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures from Wilmington to Rocky Mount on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	CheapestFastest
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:29	Wilmington Station	7h 41m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	10:12	Wilmington Station	7h 58m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:29	Wilmington Station	7h 41m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures from Wilmington to Rocky Mount on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:42	Wilmington Station	7h 10m	23:52	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:32	Wilmington Station	7h 38m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	10:42	Wilmington Station	7h 28m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures from Wilmington to Rocky Mount on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:42	Wilmington Station	7h 10m	23:52	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	07:51	Wilmington Station	6h 36m	14:27	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	10:12	Wilmington Station	7h 58m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:29	Wilmington Station	7h 41m	18:10	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures from Wilmington to Rocky Mount on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:12	Wilmington Station	7h 58m	18:10	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:29	Wilmington Station	7h 41m	18:10	Rocky Mount	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Rocky Mount

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

7h 10mAverage duration

467 kmDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 930 - R 4 233	Average duration21h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 176 - R 7 322	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Rocky Mount by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Rocky Mount start from R 1 176. The average price for this train route is around R 2 721. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
The average train journey time from Wilmington to Rocky Mount is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 467 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Rocky Mount route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Rocky Mount departs at 04:45. And the latest train departs at 16:47.
Which is the best train operator from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Rocky Mount was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 888

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 888 to R 8 325 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 888, which is on 2025-12-18.