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 and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

7

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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Baltimore, MD on Thu, Aug 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 48 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
    10:11 AM0h51
    Wilmington, DE
    11:02 AMBaltimore, MD
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:36 AM0h44
    Wilmington, DE
    1:20 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:00 AM0h48
    Wilmington, DE
    3:48 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:20 AM0h48
    Wilmington, DE
    11:08 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:20 AM0h48
    Wilmington, DE
    10:08 AMBaltimore, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD run on average 31 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 31 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 42m.

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
31
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
42m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak9:11 AM Wilmington, DE
0h51
10:02 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak9:24 AM Wilmington, DE
0h44
10:08 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Amtrak12:36 AM Wilmington, DE
0h44
1:20 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak3:00 AM Wilmington, DE
0h48
3:48 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
42m
Cheapest Price
$6
Amtrak frequency
18 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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Complete guide to Baltimore, MD

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.

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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 $11.
The train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD takes 42m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:10 AM.
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 31 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 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, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD.
Popular day trips by train from Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ, Alexandria, VA.
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.

Most popular trains to and from Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE

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