Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Driving

$309

Average price

$67

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Cheapest

$26

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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30m

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3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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30m

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2h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ is a bus with an average price of $67 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ:

A bus is $242 (€193) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ costing on average $309 (€246).

The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Garfield, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Garfield, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ among Omio's users.
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 $309 (€246) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-282.54 (€-225.30). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 5m 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 Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ

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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€43)
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€79)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€43)

Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Garfield, NJ from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$450 (€359)
Amtrak frequency
5 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€79), while the average price is around $309 (€246).
The train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ takes 1h 55m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, but it is not particularly known for scenic views. Passengers might see some greenery and glimpses of the Delaware River, but the route primarily passes through developed areas and industrial sections.
A day trip from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ is not feasible as the travel time is 1h 55m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. The journey covers a distance of 108 miles (175 km). There are 12 trips available per day by train.
One to two days is generally sufficient to explore Garfield, NJ, allowing time to visit local parks, enjoy the diverse dining options, and experience the community's cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Garfield, NJ 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Garfield, NJ 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 Garfield, NJ, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded or poorly lit areas. It's advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to use secure transportation options. While there are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, staying alert to common travel scams like overcharging or unlicensed taxi services is recommended.
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 Garfield, NJ

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Garfield
Wilmington StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Dining
Dining
  • Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
  • La Fia Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel du Pont
  • Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
Public transit options for Wilmington Station
  • Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
  • SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line

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