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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
13 h 34 m
Average duration
14 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
987 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Savannah, GA on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 987 km distance in an average of 14 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 34 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 16 h 22 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.
12:51 PM13h34Wilmington, DE2:25 AMSavannah, GA$1051One-way0 transfers- 11:59 AM16h22Wilmington, DE4:21 AMSavannah, GA$2341One-way0 transfers
- 1:22 PM14h59Wilmington, DE4:21 AMSavannah, GA$2491One-way0 transfers
- 12:51 PM13h34Wilmington, DE2:25 AMSavannah, GA$1051One-way0 transfers
- 1:22 PM14h59Wilmington, DE4:21 AMSavannah, GA$2491One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 AM16h22Wilmington, DE4:21 AMSavannah, GA$2341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 613 miles (987 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$220 Average price | $278 Average price | $188 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 26m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA is a bus with an average price of $188 (€152).
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA costing on average $220 (€177).
A bus is $90 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA costing on average $278 (€224).
The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 56m.
Bus takes on average 18h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA 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 $220 (€177) compared to roughly $140 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.61 (€-64.35). The journey takes 13h 56m versus 10h 15m 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.
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 97 Silver Meteor | 4:46 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 13h57 | 6:43 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 11:59 AM Wilmington, DE | 16h22 | 4:21 AM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 PM Wilmington, DE | 13h34 | 2:25 AM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 PM Wilmington, DE | 14h59 | 4:21 AM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA
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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 613 miles (987 km) distance in 13h 34m.
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 613 miles (987 km) |
Average train duration 13h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 13h 34m |
First train 1:34 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 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 Savannah, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Savannah, GA from $105 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
13h 34m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Amtrak frequency
4 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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Things to do in Savannah
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
National Historic Landmark interpreted by Telfair Museums, notable for architecture and important history of urban slavery in Savannah.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
Contemporary art and design museum in the Telfair Museums group, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly gallery spaces.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah's signature urban park with broad walkways, oak trees, the famous fountain, and constant local and visitor activity.
- Must visit
River Street
Historic cobblestone riverfront area lined with restored warehouses, views of the Savannah River, and one of the city's busiest walking zones.
- Must visit
Historic District
The core area of Savannah known for its famous squares, shaded streets, and preserved architecture; essential for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry classic of sautéed shrimp served over creamy stone-ground grits, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Savannah’s signature comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Unripe tomato slices breaded and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade. A Southern staple widely associated with coastal Georgia cooking.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, cream, and crab roe, sometimes finished with sherry. It reflects the seafood traditions of the Georgia and Carolina coast.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
An iconic Southern boarding-house style restaurant famous for shared tables and classic comfort dishes served family-style at lunch.
The Olde Pink House
A landmark Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cuisine, seafood, and elegant candlelit rooms.
Crystal Beer Parlor
A long-running casual Savannah favorite known for burgers, Southern specialties, local character, and a historic tavern atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and coffee are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a standard coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $220 (€177).
The train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA takes 13h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA leaves at 1:34 AM.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA is 613 miles (987 km).
The last train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA.
The train station in Wilmington, DE that goes to Savannah, GA is Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE, which connects to Savannah Station, Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA offers a blend of scenic views, including charming small towns, stretches of lush forests, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA is not feasible due to the travel time of 13h 34m and the distance of 613 miles (987 km). There are 4 trains available per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Savannah, GA, is typically sufficient to explore its historic district, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular attractions like Forsyth Park and River Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA include Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Summerville, SC, Yemassee, SC, Jesup, GA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
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 Savannah, GA
Wilmington
Savannah
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 Savannah.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Dining
- Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
- La Fia Bistro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Hotel du Pont
- Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Savannah is Savannah Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Savannah Station for your journey to Savannah from Wilmington.
Savannah Station
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
1Parking
- Parking available on site
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
- Hyatt Regency Savannah
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main hall with ticketing services and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Savannah Station
- Bus: Chatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
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