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Compare prices and tickets Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE by train

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Overview: Train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE

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Trains from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
04:48
Last train
23:57
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, Amtrak Acela from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Iselin, NJ and Wilmington, DE from $13 (€10). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Amtrak frequency
14 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$432 (€345)
Amtrak Acela frequency
3 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

FAQs: Trains from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ 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
Yes, a day trip from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 86 miles (139 km). Trains run 20 times per day.
To fully explore Wilmington, DE, including its museums, gardens, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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.
The distance by train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE is 86 miles (139 km).
The train journey from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE offers a mix of suburban and urban views, passing through areas such as Philadelphia with glimpses of the Delaware River, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to more picturesque journeys.
The first train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE leaves at 4:48 AM.
Train ticket prices from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
The last train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:57 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE takes 1h 31m and runs 20 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
The train station in Iselin, NJ that goes to Wilmington, DE is Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Iselin, NJ to Wilmington, DE

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Wilmington
The major train station for departures in Iselin is Metropark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metropark Station for your trip from Iselin to Wilmington.
Metropark StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with multiple entry points.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Malt Lounge
  • Jose Tejas
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • APA Hotel Woodbridge
  • Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
  • Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and NJ Transit services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transit options for Metropark Station
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus 48, 801, 802
  • Train: Amtrak Northeast Corridor Line, NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line

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