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Compare train and flight for Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI:
A train is $77 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI costing on average $185 (€151).
Other travel options to Kingston, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.79 (€-41.57). The journey takes 5h 19m versus 4h 50m 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 Kingston, RI
Trains from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Kingston, RI from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI
Most Wilmington, DE to Kingston, RI trains use the Wilmington Station to Kingston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and Kingston, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wilmington, DE station do trains to Kingston, RI leave from?
Getting to Wilmington Station from Wilmington city centre
Wilmington Station is 1 km from Wilmington city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Kingston, RI station do trains from Wilmington, DE arrive at?
Getting to Kingston Station from Kingston city centre
Kingston Station is 3 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:
Kingston Station train station facilities and services
Kingston Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kingston Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairfield Inn & Suites South Kingstown, Hampton Inn South Kingstown, Holiday Inn South Kingstown.
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