DE → NC · about 424 miles
Wilmington to Charlotte train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Wilmington to Charlotte. The fastest takes 10 hours 23 minutes; the first train leaves at 9:18 AM and the last at 4:07 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 10h 23m
- First train
- 9:18 AM
- Last train
- 4:07 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Wilmington and arrives at Charlotte Amtrak Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:18 AM | 10:45 PM | 13h 27m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:21 AM | 10:45 PM | 13h 24m | Daily from Dec 19 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:02 PM | 2:30 AM +1 day | 10h 28m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:07 PM | 2:30 AM +1 day | 10h 23m | Thu from Nov 26 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Wilmington Where you get off in Charlotte The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Wilmington
Where the train stops in Charlotte
Return trip: Charlotte to Wilmington
Questions
How long is the train from Wilmington to Charlotte?
The fastest direct train takes 10 hours 23 minutes; the typical trip is 10 hours 28 minutes.
What time is the first train from Wilmington to Charlotte?
The earliest departure is at 9:18 AM (Daily) and the last at 4:07 PM (Thu).
Which rail companies go from Wilmington to Charlotte?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Wilmington?
Trains to Charlotte leave from Wilmington E Front St.