Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, 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 New Carrollton, MD will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for New Carrollton, MD on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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
    9:45 AM1h24
    Wilmington, DE
    11:09 AMNew Carrollton, MD
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Bus

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

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Greyhound

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A train is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to New Carrollton, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and New Carrollton, MD including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users.

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak9:45 AM Wilmington, DE
1h24
11:09 AM New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD

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Trains from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
10:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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 New Carrollton, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and New Carrollton, MD from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD takes 1h 14m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
The train station in Wilmington, DE that goes to New Carrollton, MD is Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE, which connects to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through cityscapes and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of greenery and waterways, but it is not particularly known for being scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 14m and a distance of 88 miles (143 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
New Carrollton, MD is primarily a residential and transit hub, ideal for a short visit. One day is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy a meal, and access nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor New Carrollton, 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 New Carrollton, MD include Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Berlin, NJ, Newark, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, 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 New Carrollton, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas and near transit stations. It's advisable to stay alert in less crowded areas and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fare disputes, so using authorized transportation providers is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Wilmington, DE to New Carrollton, MD

Wilmington
New Carrollton
The major train station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington Station for your trip from Wilmington to New Carrollton.
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
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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