- Must visit
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Cheapest price
$532
Average price
$589
Fastest journey
21 h 3 m
Average duration
22 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $589 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $532.
It's difficult to get from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL without transferring at least once.
155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
41 Floridian+
2205 NextGen Acela
161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor
161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor
155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
41 Floridian+
2205 NextGen AcelaOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 842 miles (1356 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$339 Average price | $145 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 54m Average total duration 20h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 23m Average total duration 18h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL:
A flight is $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL costing on average $186 (€152).
A flight is $194 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL costing on average $339 (€278).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 53m.
Train takes on average 20h 24m.
Tickets start at around $339 (€278) compared to roughly $199 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-140.13 (€-114.69). The journey takes 20h 24m versus 14h 0m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
41 Floridian+ 2205 NextGen Acela | 10:36 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 23h29 | 10:05 AM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 1 transfer | |
103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 10:46 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 23h19 | 10:05 AM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 1 transfer | |
155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 11:05 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 23h00 | 10:05 AM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 1 transfer | |
161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 4:01 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 21h03 | 1:04 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Orlando, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€111) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:06, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 842 miles (1356 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 842 miles (1356 km) |
Average train duration 20h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 20h 0m |
First train 10:06 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Major art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions. A strong all-round cultural stop in Orlando.
History museum in a restored 1927 courthouse covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and temporary exhibits.
Signature downtown park with a walking loop, swan boats, skyline views, and frequent events. One of Orlando's easiest must-see areas.
Elegant shopping and strolling district lined with trees, boutiques, and public art. Popular for a more refined local side of Orlando.
Highly popular open-air entertainment district known for themed design, shops, and waterfront atmosphere. Very popular with visitors and influencers.
Florida’s signature dessert made with tart key lime filling in a crumb crust, often topped with whipped cream. It is a classic sweet treat across Orlando and Central Florida.
A seasonal Florida seafood specialty, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. It is prized for sweet, firm claw meat and is strongly associated with the state’s coastal food culture.
Fried alligator pieces, usually lightly breaded and served with dipping sauce. This is a distinctly Floridian dish that appears on many casual local menus.
A respected Orlando restaurant blending traditional Japanese technique with creative modern sushi and omakase-style options in a stylish setting.
A well-known gastropub in Winter Park serving refined Southern-inspired American dishes, craft beer, and seasonal Florida ingredients in a lively but polished setting.
A popular bakery and comfort food spot known for Southern breakfast, biscuits, pies, and nostalgic desserts. Casual, friendly, and highly regarded by locals.
Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but chain restaurants and casual dining offer better value.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
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