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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Wilmington Station | Charleston, WV | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Charleston, WV | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Charleston, WV | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Charleston, WV | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Charleston, WV | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 21 hours and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5738 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 $479
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, 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 Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Charleston start from $479. The average price for this train route is around $479. 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 Charleston?
The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Charleston is 11h 38m, covering a distance of 340 miles (548 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Wilmington to Charleston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Charleston?
The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Charleston at 8:45am. And the latest train departs at 8:45am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, US, as early as possible.
