The cheapest and fastest trains from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Carrollton, 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 New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 14 trains that leave New Carrollton, MD for Wilmington, DE on Thu, May 07, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
136 Northeast Regional5:17 PM1h17New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD6:34 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$601One-way0 transfers
56 Vermonter8:18 AM1h16New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD9:34 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$601One-way0 transfers
148 Northeast Regional3:07 PM1h21New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD4:28 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$831One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional9:01 AM1h22New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD10:23 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$831One-way0 transfers
94 Northeast Regional2:12 PM1h21New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD3:33 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$831One-way0 transfers
56 Vermonter8:18 AM1h16New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD9:34 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$601One-way0 transfers
174 Northeast Regional10:47 AM1h16New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD12:03 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$1121One-way0 transfers
136 Northeast Regional5:17 PM1h17New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD6:34 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$601One-way0 transfers
138 Northeast Regional6:47 PM1h18New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD8:05 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$1121One-way0 transfers
90 Palmetto8:08 PM1h18New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD9:26 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$1691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Live departures
New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE train times
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:47 PM New Carrollton, MD | 1h18 | 1:05 AM Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE
Trains from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Carrollton, MD and Wilmington, DE from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Carrollton, MD to Wilmington, DE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several lots around the station, open 24/7.
- Golden Pavilion Restaurant
- Mid-Atlantic Seafood
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton
- Metro Points Hotel
- Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham
- Located in the main hall
- 35 places, not covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Amtrak and MARC platforms
- Hall 2: Metro platform
- Hall 3: Bus connections
- Metro: Orange Line
- Bus: WMATA Metrobus, TheBus, Greyhound
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
- La Fia Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel du Pont
- Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
- Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
- Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
- SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line
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