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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Showing times and prices for Apr 15
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Middletown, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Middletown, DE will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave New York, NY for Middletown, DE on Wed, Apr 15, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
111 Northeast Regional4:50 AM1h57Penn Station, New York, NY6:47 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$191One-way0 transfers- 181 Northeast Regional5:45 AM1h50Penn Station, New York, NY7:35 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$321One-way0 transfers
- 119 Northeast Regional11:02 AM1h56Penn Station, New York, NY12:58 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$721One-way0 transfers
- 185 Northeast Regional9:25 AM1h59Penn Station, New York, NY11:24 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$721One-way0 transfers
- 67 Northeast Regional11:23 PM5h46Penn Station, New York, NY5:09 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$721One-way0 transfers
2107 NextGen Acela6:30 AM1h32Penn Station, New York, NY8:02 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$2831One-way0 transfers- 2159 Acela1:02 PM1h33Penn Station, New York, NY2:35 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$3331One-way0 transfers
- 2163 NextGen Acela3:00 PM1h33Penn Station, New York, NY4:33 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$3331One-way0 transfers
- 2167 Acela5:00 PM1h33Penn Station, New York, NY6:33 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$4861One-way0 transfers
- 2155 NextGen Acela11:07 AM1h36Penn Station, New York, NY12:43 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE$2831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Middletown, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $250.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Middletown, DE train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Middletown, DE trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Northeast Regional | 8:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h57 | 10:47 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 181 Northeast Regional | 9:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h50 | 11:35 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal | 10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h40 | 12:42 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 1 transfer | |
| 89 Palmetto | 10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h55 | 11:57 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2107 NextGen Acela | 10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h32 | 12:02 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 113 Northeast Regional | 10:32 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h52 | 12:24 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51 Cardinal | 10:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h02 | 12:42 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 11:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h19 | 1:23 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 Northeast Regional | 11:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h05 | 1:30 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2109 Acela | 12:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h38 | 1:38 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 141 Northeast Regional | 12:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h51 | 2:14 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 Northeast Regional | 1:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h59 | 3:24 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2153 Acela | 2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h36 | 3:36 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 2:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h50 | 4:25 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 119 Northeast Regional | 3:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h56 | 4:58 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2155 NextGen Acela | 3:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h36 | 4:43 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 3:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h56 | 5:31 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 3:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h08 | 5:43 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2117 Acela | 4:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h37 | 5:37 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 131 Northeast Regional | 4:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h59 | 6:09 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 4:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h01 | 6:41 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2159 Acela | 5:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h33 | 6:35 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19 Crescent | 6:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h03 | 8:03 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93 Northeast Regional | 6:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h50 | 7:52 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 6:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h10 | 8:40 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2163 NextGen Acela | 7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h33 | 8:33 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 85 Northeast Regional | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h54 | 8:59 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 173 Northeast Regional | 8:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h51 | 9:56 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
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Trains from New York, NY to Middletown, DE run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, NJ Transit from New York, NY to Middletown, DE trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between New York, NY and Middletown, DE from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
28 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
NJ Transit frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Middletown, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE takes 1h 46m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE. This service operates 35 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak, NJ Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Middletown, DE.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Middletown, DE is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Middletown, DE is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from New York, NY to Middletown, DE offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of city landscapes transitioning into the picturesque countryside of New Jersey and Delaware, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from New York, NY to Middletown, DE is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 46m. However, there are 36 trips per day available for trains over a distance of 125 miles (202 km).
For a relaxing visit to Middletown, DE, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Middletown, DE.
Since neither New York, NY nor Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE include Hackensack, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as fraudulent ticket sales and overcharging by unofficial vendors. Safety concerns include occasional petty theft in crowded areas and ensuring secure parking for vehicles. Staying vigilant, using official transportation providers, and safeguarding personal belongings can help travelers avoid these issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
New York
Middletown
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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