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Compare train for Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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$287 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE is a train with an average price of $287.
The fastest way to travel from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wallingford, CT and Newark, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE
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Take a bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE and enjoy the approximately 196 miles (316 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Buses per day 15 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $53
Complete guide to Newark, DE
Things to do in Newark, DE
Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
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DuPont Environmental Education Center at White Clay Creek State Park
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
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Delaware Military Museum
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
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Main Street
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
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The Green
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
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White Clay Creek State Park
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream Chipped Beef On Toast
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Caffe Gelato
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Home Grown Cafe
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Wallingford, CT and Newark, DE.
No, the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
No, luggage for the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE.
Since neither Wallingford, CT nor Newark, DE are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newark, DE, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Delaware. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE
Most Wallingford, CT to Newark, DE buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Newark, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wallingford, CT and Newark, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wallingford
Arrival bus stations in Newark
Newark, Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Train Station from Newark city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $43
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 2m · $359 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $20
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 45m · $26
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