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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 25 atDeparture city: WilmingtonDeparture location: Wilmington StationArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 25 atDeparture city: WilmingtonDeparture location: Wilmington StationArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 25 atDeparture city: WilmingtonDeparture location: Wilmington StationArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 25 atDeparture city: WilmingtonDeparture location: Wilmington StationArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to PetersburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Wilmington to Petersburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5137 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 $65.00
Wilmington to Petersburg Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilmington to Petersburg was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $725 for a train ticket from Wilmington to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-05-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Wilmington and Petersburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Petersburg.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Petersburg you take, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Wilmington and Petersburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Wilmington to Petersburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
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