Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$6

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$8

Fastest journey on Sep 20

44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

49 m

Trains on Sep 20

5

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 trains from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 52 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.

  • Amtrak
    10:20 AM0h48
    Wilmington, DE
    11:08 AMBaltimore, MD
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:24 AM0h44
    Wilmington, DE
    10:08 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:44 AM0h52
    Wilmington, DE
    9:36 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:45 AM0h51
    Wilmington, DE
    10:36 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:20 AM0h48
    Wilmington, DE
    10:08 AMBaltimore, MD
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Train
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Driving

$87

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD costing on average $87.

The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $87 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak654:45 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h51
5:36 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1515:20 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h54
6:14 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1097:28 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h55
8:23 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2203 Acela7:46 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h44
8:30 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak897:55 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h48
8:43 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2207 Acela8:38 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h48
9:26 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak799:18 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h51
10:09 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1019:39 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h55
10:34 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1539:55 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h53
10:48 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2211 Acela10:39 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h48
11:27 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10310:42 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h56
11:38 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak15511:01 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h50
11:51 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak12712:03 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h00
1:03 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2255 Acela1:03 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h47
1:50 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1472:43 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h57
3:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2259 Acela2:58 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h48
3:46 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak993:06 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h48
3:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2219 Acela3:36 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h45
4:21 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1613:59 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h54
4:53 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak194:02 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h51
4:53 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak974:42 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h56
5:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak874:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h47
5:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2265 Acela5:03 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h52
5:55 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1635:55 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h49
6:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1596:56 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h51
7:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1078:18 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h55
9:13 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2271 Acela9:31 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h49
10:20 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak16510:00 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
0h51
10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD run on average 33 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 39m.

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
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
33
Fastest train
39m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
39m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$6
Amtrak frequency
26 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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Things to do in Baltimore, MD

Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

The Baltimore Museum of Art

Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.

  • Must visit

American Visionary Art Museum

Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.

  • Must visit

The Walters Art Museum

Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 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
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.

Traveling by train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

The train connection between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both cities. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips and enjoy seamless travel between these two dynamic destinations.

Train Connection: Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

Traveling from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD takes approximately 46 minutes on a direct train. There are 16 connections available each day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Wilmington Station and arrive at Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore.

Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

The first daily train journey departs from Wilmington at 9:11 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Baltimore. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 11:13 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in the vibrant city of Baltimore.

Train Tickets Price for Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Wilmington and Baltimore is $10 (9€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $15.

Exploring Baltimore's Historic and Cultural Treasures

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine is a pivotal site in American history, famously known for its defense during the War of 1812 when it withstood a British bombardment. This historic fort inspired Francis Scott Key to pen "The Star-Spangled Banner," which later became the national anthem, making it not only significant as a military stronghold but also as an emblem of American resilience. Visitors can explore its well-preserved structures, enjoy scenic views of Baltimore's harbor, and participate in engaging programs that bring this storied past to life.

The Maryland Science Center serves as an educational hub where visitors can engage with interactive exhibits that cover various scientific disciplines from astronomy to biology. Its significance lies in promoting STEM education through hands-on experiences designed for all ages while hosting planetarium shows and live demonstrations that captivate audiences. Unique features include the IMAX theater showcasing stunning films about nature and space exploration along with rooftop observatories offering breathtaking views of downtown Baltimore.

The Baltimore Museum of Art boasts one of the most comprehensive collections of 19th-century art in America alongside impressive works by contemporary artists; it's particularly renowned for its extensive collection of pieces by Henri Matisse. The museum plays a vital role in enriching cultural appreciation within the community through free admission policies and diverse programming aimed at fostering creativity among visitors. A unique highlight is its sculpture garden featuring outdoor installations set against beautifully landscaped grounds—perfect for leisurely strolls amidst artistic inspiration.

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $87.
The train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD takes 39m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Wilmington, DE that goes to Baltimore, MD is Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is by train, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD offers a blend of urban and suburban views, featuring glimpses of historical towns, stretches of the Northeast Corridor, and views of the Chesapeake Bay area, though it is not typically considered highly scenic compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is feasible. The distance is 65 miles (105 km) and the journey takes 39m. Trains run 31 times per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
In Baltimore, MD, you can explore Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, which offers beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda. Attend a Broadway show or concert at the beautifully restored Hippodrome Theatre. Visit the Maryland Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, or explore the Walters Art Museum's diverse collection of art. Discover the city's best sights, including the historic Fort McHenry National Monument, the renowned National Aquarium, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the vibrant Inner Harbor with its shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center and American Visionary Art Museum.
To fully explore Baltimore, MD, and its key attractions like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, and various museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ, Alexandria, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings 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.

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Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

Most Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD trains use the Wilmington Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wilmington
Arrival train stations in Baltimore

Which Wilmington, DE station do trains to Baltimore, MD leave from?

Trains from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD leave from Wilmington Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wilmington, DE city centre at 100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA.
Wilmington Station100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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