Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Wilmington, DE on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    11:08 AM0h46
    Baltimore, MD
    11:54 AMWilmington, DE
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:18 PM0h47
    Baltimore, MD
    12:05 AMWilmington, DE
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:44 AM0h48
    Baltimore, MD
    11:32 AMWilmington, DE
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:44 AM0h48
    Baltimore, MD
    10:32 AMWilmington, DE
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    2:51 AM0h47
    Baltimore, MD
    3:38 AMWilmington, DE
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Bus

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

1h 32m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is a train with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE:

A train is $0.09 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE costing on average $23.

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is by train with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Wilmington, DE take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users.

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak84 Northeast Regional11:46 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h51
12:37 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2112 Acela12:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h43
1:05 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak134 Northeast Regional12:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h48
1:26 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional1:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h48
2:42 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2116 NextGen Acela2:27 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h44
3:11 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional2:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h50
3:33 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional3:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h50
4:28 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2118 NextGen Acela3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h48
4:46 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional4:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h49
4:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional4:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h46
5:25 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2120 NextGen Acela5:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h44
6:22 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional5:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h44
6:27 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2124 NextGen Acela6:45 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h45
7:30 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak196 Northeast Regional6:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h48
7:37 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak138 Northeast Regional7:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h47
8:05 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak192 Northeast Regional7:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h49
8:43 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2128 Acela8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h48
9:22 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto8:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h46
9:26 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak186 Northeast Regional9:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h47
10:01 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak198 Northeast Regional9:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h47
10:46 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
0h47
11:38 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Amtrak2:51 AM Baltimore, MD
0h47
3:38 AM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2:57 AM Baltimore, MD
0h45
3:42 AM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak9:44 AM Baltimore, MD
0h48
10:32 AM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10:44 AM Baltimore, MD
0h48
11:32 AM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:08 AM Baltimore, MD
0h46
11:54 AM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE run on average 29 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 42m.

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.
Price information
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
42m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$6
Amtrak frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Wilmington, DE

Things to do in Wilmington, DE

Discover the best of Wilmington, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmington, DE trip today.

  • Must visit

Delaware Art Museum

Top regional museum with outstanding American art, British Pre-Raphaelite works, and a serene riverside setting in downtown Wilmington.

  • Must visit

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library

Major decorative arts museum in a grand du Pont estate. Period rooms, gardens, and research collections make it one of Delaware’s essential visits.

  • Must visit

Hagley Museum and Library

Industrial history museum on the Brandywine at the original du Pont gunpowder works. It blends river scenery, engineering, and family history.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city trips; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit and parking are manageable versus larger East Coast destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.

Traveling by train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

Traveling between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable ride that typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The scenic route along the Northeast Corridor offers picturesque views of the Mid-Atlantic landscape as you travel from one vibrant city to another. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, Amtrak provides an efficient way to explore these two dynamic destinations.

Train Connection: Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

Traveling from Baltimore to Wilmington takes approximately 41 minutes with direct connections available. There are about 25 trains operating daily on this route. Passengers will depart from Pennsylvania Station in Maryland and arrive at Wilmington Station in Delaware.

Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

The first daily train journey from Baltimore to Wilmington departs at 9:44 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the charming city of Wilmington. The last departure is scheduled for 10:51 PM, allowing late-night arrivals for those wishing to enjoy a full day in either destination.

Train Tickets Price from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Baltimore and Wilmington is $18 (16.2€). This fare provides an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

Exploring Wilmington: A Journey Through History, Art, and Nature

Welcome to the Nemours Estate, a stunning example of early 20th-century architecture and design that was once the lavish home of Alfred I. du Pont. This estate is significant not only for its opulent gardens and grand mansion but also as a testament to the Gilded Age's influence on American culture and philanthropy. One unique feature you'll notice during your visit is the meticulously designed French formal gardens, which reflect both European elegance and du Pont’s passion for horticulture.

As we stroll along the Wilmington Riverwalk, you’ll experience a vibrant blend of history and modernity nestled alongside our beautiful Christina River. The significance of this waterfront area lies in its transformation from an industrial hub into a lively space for recreation, dining, and community events that foster local pride. What sets it apart are its picturesque views combined with public art installations that celebrate Wilmington’s rich heritage while inviting visitors to engage with their surroundings.

Finally, at the Delaware Art Museum, prepare to be captivated by an impressive collection featuring British Pre-Raphaelite paintings as well as contemporary works by local artists. This museum holds great significance in promoting artistic expression within our community through educational programs and exhibitions that inspire creativity across generations. A standout aspect here is how seamlessly it integrates outdoor sculptures with indoor galleries—creating an immersive experience where nature meets artistry right before your eyes!

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE takes 42m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Wilmington, DE is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is by train, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections of the route showcasing the scenic landscapes of the northeastern United States, including glimpses of the Susquehanna River and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is feasible. The journey takes 42m and covers 65 miles (105 km). With 28 trains running per day, you have ample travel opportunities.
In Wilmington, DE, visitors can explore Riverfront Wilmington for dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River. Enjoy a scenic train ride with the Wilmington and Western Railroad, or catch a show at the historic Grand Opera House. Families can visit the Delaware Children's Museum for interactive exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or rock climb at Alapocas Run State Park. For sights, the Nemours Estate offers grand gardens and a classical mansion, while the Hagley Museum and Library showcases early American industrial history. Art lovers can visit the Delaware Art Museum, and the Brandywine Zoo provides a variety of animals and educational programs. Rockford Park offers scenic views and walking trails.
To fully explore Wilmington, DE, including its museums, gardens, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Wilmington, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Wilmington, DE include New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, New Carrollton, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Wilmington, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advised to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying alert and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safer 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 train stations from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE

Most Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Wilmington Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Baltimore
Arrival train stations in Wilmington

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Wilmington, DE leave from?

Trains from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE leave from Pennsylvania Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre

Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · $2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min

Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services

Pennsylvania Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.

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