Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE train with Amtrak

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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1h 57m

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1h 27m

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2h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE costing on average $59 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Wilmington, DE take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

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

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Overview: Train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE

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Trains from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
36
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Amtrak from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greenbelt, MD and Wilmington, DE from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Amtrak frequency
33 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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenbelt, 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 Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE takes 1h 16m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE. This service operates 36 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
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 Greenbelt, MD to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither Greenbelt, 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, Baltimore, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greenbelt, 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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