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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Apr 12

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$245

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE on Sun, Apr 12, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 12 the direct trains cover the 174 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 31 m .

On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
    11:23 PM5h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    5:09 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak103 Northeast Regional
    8:49 AM1h55
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    10:44 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak153 Northeast Regional
    8:05 AM1h52
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    9:57 AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak139 Northeast Regional
    9:22 PM1h48
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    11:10 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak165 Northeast Regional
    8:01 PM2h01
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    10:02 PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Live departures

Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE train times

The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE trains for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak153 Northeast Regional12:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h52
1:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak103 Northeast Regional12:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h55
2:44 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2205 NextGen Acela1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h34
2:34 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak155 Northeast Regional1:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h58
3:03 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak143 Northeast Regional1:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h57
3:44 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2249 Acela2:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h36
3:39 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak127 Northeast Regional2:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h54
4:02 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h48
4:53 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2271 NextGen Acela3:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h40
5:00 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak147 Northeast Regional4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h55
6:45 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional5:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h51
7:08 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent6:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h03
8:03 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h54
7:59 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor6:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h10
8:40 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional7:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h53
8:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional8:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h52
9:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h35
10:35 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak159 Northeast Regional9:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h50
10:53 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional10:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h52
11:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak107 Northeast Regional10:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h51
12:20 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak57 Vermonter11:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h49
12:50 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Sunday, April 12
amtrak165 Northeast Regional12:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h01
2:02 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2259 NextGen Acela12:24 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h34
1:58 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak65 Northeast Regional3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
5h23
8:46 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h40
12:42 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE1 transfer
amtrak89 Palmetto10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h55
11:57 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak51 Cardinal10:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h02
12:42 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
amtrak79 Carolinian11:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h19
1:23 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
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 from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Wilmington Station, Wilmington, 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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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 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
12 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
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FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, 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 Station, Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE takes 1h 30m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE. This service operates 31 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Penn Station, NY to Wilmington Station, DE primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering views of cityscapes and the industrial landscape of the Northeast Corridor, with occasional glimpses of the Delaware River and surrounding greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Penn Station, NY to Wilmington Station, DE is feasible as the journey takes 1h 30m, covers 108 miles (174 km), and trains run 32 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.

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Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE

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The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Wilmington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
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
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
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
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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