WV → DE · about 338 miles
Charleston to Wilmington train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Charleston to Wilmington. The fastest takes 11 hours 59 minutes; every train leaves at 8:31 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 11h 59m
- Leaves at
- 8:31 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Charleston and arrives at Wilmington. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 AM | 8:30 PM | 11h 59m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Charleston Where you get off in Wilmington The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Charleston
Where the train stops in Wilmington
Return trip: Wilmington to Charleston
Questions
How long is the train from Charleston to Wilmington?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 59 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 59 minutes.
What time is the first train from Charleston to Wilmington?
Every departure is at 8:31 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Charleston to Wilmington?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Charleston?
Trains to Wilmington leave from Charleston Amtrak station.