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Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Oct 12

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Amtrak
97 Silver Meteor
03:15PM2h02
Penn Station, New York, NY
05:17PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$901One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak
163 Northeast Regional
04:05PM1h48
Penn Station, New York, NY
05:53PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$901One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak
151 Northeast Regional
04:20AM1h47
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:07AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$901One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak
159 Northeast Regional
05:05PM1h51
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:56PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$901One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak
87 Northeast Regional
03:04PM1h49
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:53PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$1191One-way
0 transfers

New York, NY to Wilmington, DE train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak
151 Northeast Regional
04:20AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h47 06:07AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
89 Palmetto
06:02AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h50 07:52AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
79 Carolinian
07:17AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h57 09:14AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
101 Northeast Regional
07:49AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h49 09:38AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2203 Acela
08:00AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h33 09:33AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
153 Northeast Regional
08:05AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h48 09:53AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
103 Northeast Regional
08:49AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h52 10:41AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2205 Acela
09:00AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h33 10:33AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
155 Northeast Regional
09:05AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h56 11:01AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
143 Northeast Regional
09:47AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h56 11:43AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2249 Acela
10:03AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h34 11:37AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
91 Silver Star
11:02AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h59 01:01PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
195 Northeast Regional
11:05AM Penn Station, New York, NY1h46 12:51PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2251 Acela
12:00PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h30 01:30PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
147 Northeast Regional
12:50PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h50 02:40PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
99 Northeast Regional
01:17PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h49 03:06PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
161 Northeast Regional
02:05PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h48 03:53PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
19 Crescent
02:15PM Penn Station, New York, NY2h01 04:16PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2253 Acela
03:01PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h27 04:28PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
87 Northeast Regional
03:04PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h49 04:53PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
97 Silver Meteor
03:15PM Penn Station, New York, NY2h02 05:17PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
163 Northeast Regional
04:05PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h48 05:53PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2255 Acela
05:00PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h33 06:33PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
159 Northeast Regional
05:05PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h51 06:56PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
135 Northeast Regional
06:05PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h51 07:56PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
57 Vermonter
07:01PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h48 08:49PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
165 Northeast Regional
08:01PM Penn Station, New York, NY2h00 10:01PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
167 Northeast Regional
09:05PM Penn Station, New York, NY1h51 10:56PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
65 Northeast Regional
11:23PM Penn Station, New York, NY5h19 04:42AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Wilmington, DE route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE.

Fastest train times from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Oct 12

Fastest Journey

1 h 27 m

Average

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

169 km

Of the 29 trains that leave New York, NY for Wilmington, DE every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak
2253 Acela
03:01PM1h27
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:28PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$2351One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
2251 Acela
12:00PM1h30
Penn Station, New York, NY
01:30PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
2205 Acela
09:00AM1h33
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:33AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
2255 Acela
05:00PM1h33
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:33PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
2203 Acela
08:00AM1h33
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:33AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$2891One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

distanceDistance105 miles (169 km)
durationAverage train duration1 h 44 min
priceAverage train ticket price$72 (€62)
frequencyTrain frequency10 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 8 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak or Amtrak Acela

Trains from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE cover the 105 miles (169 km) long route taking on average 1 h 44 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $72 (€62), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $12 (€11).

Train providers: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE trains

Travel from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE from $13 (€11) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak and Amtrak Acela! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE.

Train information from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 47 min
  • Cheapest Price: $13
  • Amtrak frequency: 15 a day

Traveling by train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

Traveling between New York, NY and Wilmington, DE is a breeze thanks to the efficient train service provided by Amtrak. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The scenic ride along the Northeast Corridor offers glimpses of charming towns and beautiful landscapes as you make your way from the bustling streets of New York to the historic charm of Wilmington. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, Amtrak ensures a convenient connection between these two cities.

Train Connection: New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

Traveling from New York to Wilmington takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. There are up to 25 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from Penn Station in New York and arrive at Wilmington Station in Delaware.

New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

The first daily train journey departs from New York at 5:20 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Wilmington. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 10:45 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into this charming Delaware city.

Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from New York to Wilmington is $22 (20€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $24.

Exploring the Rich Heritage of Delaware: The Nemours Estate, Wilmington Riverwalk, and Delaware Art Museum

Welcome to the Nemours Estate, a stunning example of early 20th-century architecture and design that was once home to Alfred I. du Pont, an influential figure in American industry. This estate is significant not only for its opulent gardens and grand mansion but also as a testament to the du Pont family's legacy in Delaware's history. Unique features include the meticulously designed French formal gardens and an impressive collection of antique automobiles housed on-site.

As we stroll along the Wilmington Riverwalk, you'll discover how this vibrant waterfront area has transformed from industrial roots into a lively hub for recreation and culture. The significance of this revitalized space lies in its role as a connector between communities while offering breathtaking views of the Christina River. One unique feature you won't want to miss is the series of public art installations that reflect both local heritage and contemporary creativity.

Finally, we arrive at the Delaware Art Museum, which boasts one of America’s finest collections focused on British Pre-Raphaelite art alongside notable works by American artists like Howard Pyle. Its significance extends beyond just visual arts; it serves as an educational center fostering appreciation for artistic expression within our community. What sets this museum apart are its beautiful outdoor sculpture garden and engaging programs aimed at making art accessible to everyone—truly something special during your visit!

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE

FAQs: Travel by train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $12 (€11) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New York, NY to Wilmington, DE is $72 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE is 1 h 44 min   to travel the 105 mile (169 km) long route, with around there are 10 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE leaves at 8: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11: 40 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Wilmington, DE. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE.
For the trip from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE you can take a train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Wilmington, DE from New York, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 40 PM.
A day trip to Wilmington, DE from New York, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from New York, NY to Wilmington, DE is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus or flight.

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