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Delaware Art Museum
Top regional museum with outstanding American art, British Pre-Raphaelite works, and a serene riverside setting in downtown Wilmington.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €178.
Distance: 620 miles (998 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€178 Average price | €141 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 24m Average total duration Fastest 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE is a bus with an average price of €78.
This is compared to other travel options from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE:
A bus is €62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE costing on average €141.
A bus is €99 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE costing on average €178.
The fastest way to travel from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE is by train with an average journey time of 16h 54m.
Other travel options to Wilmington, DE take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
Flight takes on average 22h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Snellville, GA and Wilmington, DE including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €178 compared to roughly €117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-60.87. The journey takes 16h 54m versus 11h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE
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Trains from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €178 but you can travel from only €78 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:17, the last at 16:02. The fastest train covers the 620 miles (998 km) distance in 16h 54m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €78
Distance 620 miles (998 km) |
Average train duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €178 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 16h 54m |
First train 2:17 PM |
Last train 4:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €78
Complete guide to Wilmington, DE
Things to do in Wilmington, DE
Discover the best of Wilmington, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmington, DE trip today.
- Must visit
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Major decorative arts museum in a grand du Pont estate. Period rooms, gardens, and research collections make it one of Delaware’s essential visits.
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Hagley Museum and Library
Industrial history museum on the Brandywine at the original du Pont gunpowder works. It blends river scenery, engineering, and family history.
- Must visit
Wilmington Riverfront
Revitalized riverfront district with paths, public art, mini golf, and event spaces. It is one of Wilmington’s most popular areas for walking and views.
- Must visit
Brandywine Park
Large urban park with lawns, trails, gardens, and creek views. It is a favorite local green space beside major museums and historic sites.
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Rodney Square
Major downtown square framed by historic buildings, offices, and monuments. It is the city’s classic civic center and an easy orientation point.
Scrapple
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried crisp. It is a Delaware staple found in many local diners.
Blue Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are common along the Delaware coast and nearby bay waters, prized for sweet lump crab with minimal filler and regional seafood tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Boardwalk Fries
Boardwalk fries are hand-cut fries served hot with salt and vinegar. They are a beloved Delaware beach snack strongly associated with nearby coastal outings.
Bardea Food & Drink
Refined Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an elegant downtown setting.
The Green Room
Historic fine-dining destination serving contemporary American cuisine with strong wine service in a grand, stately atmosphere.
Lucky's Coffee Shop
Classic Delaware diner famous for scrapple, hearty breakfasts, and old-school local comfort food in a casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit and parking are manageable versus larger East Coast destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Trains from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Snellville, GA 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.
Train ticket prices from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €178, while the average price is around €178.
The train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE takes 16h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE is 620 miles (998 km).
The first train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 2:17 PM.
The last train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 4:02 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE.
The train station in Snellville, GA that goes to Wilmington, DE is Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE is by bus, with a cost of around €78.
The train journey from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE is not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited natural landscapes or notable landmarks.
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.
To fully explore Wilmington, DE, including its museums, gardens, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither Snellville, GA nor Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE include New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD.
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 Wilmington, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advised to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying alert and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE
Most Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE trains use the Peachtree Station to Wilmington Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Snellville, GA and Wilmington, DE train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Snellville
Arrival train stations in Wilmington
Which Wilmington, DE station do trains from Snellville, GA arrive at?
Trains from Snellville, GA to Wilmington, DE most often arrive at Wilmington Station. Some services arrive at Exton Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wilmington, DE arrival station.
Wilmington Station100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmington Station from Wilmington city centre
Wilmington Station is 1 km from Wilmington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus002, 006, 035 · 3m · €2 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 3m · €2 · every ~5 min
Wilmington Station train station facilities and services
Wilmington Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar, La Fia Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmington Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wilmington Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmington Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmington Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmington Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Pont, Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown.
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