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Museum of Modern Art
Large contemporary art museum in nearby Manhattan, popular for modern works and easy access from Secaucus transit.
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Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ
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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ run on average 67 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance106 miles (172 km)
- Average train duration1h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Trains per day67
- Direct trains67
- Fastest train1h 19m
- First train4:09 AM
- Last train11:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €134.
The train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ takes 1h 19m and runs 67 per day.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ. This service operates 67 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
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Train companies
Train companies from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ
Trains from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Amtrak
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 Amtrak Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€11
Amtrak frequency
48 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wilmington, DE and Secaucus, NJ
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ.
Yes, there is a night train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ.
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.
Complete guide to Secaucus, NJ
Things to do in Secaucus, NJ
Discover the best of Secaucus, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Secaucus, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Secaucus Historical Museum
Small local history museum presenting artifacts and exhibits on Secaucus, the Meadowlands, and community life.
- Recommended
Meadowlands Environment Center
Nearby science museum with hands-on exhibits, wildlife displays, and family-friendly learning close to Secaucus.
- Must visit
Mill Creek Marsh Trail
Scenic boardwalk and marsh trails offering birdwatching and open Meadowlands views close to urban Secaucus.
- Must visit
Richard W. DeKorte Park
Nature preserve with trails through wetlands and woodland, ideal for quiet walks and spotting local wildlife.
- Recommended
Laurel Hill Park
Large riverside park with pathways, sports areas, and skyline views, popular for walks and outdoor recreation.
Taylor Ham, Egg And Cheese
Taylor ham, egg and cheese on a roll is a North Jersey breakfast staple, salty and satisfying, and widely eaten in nearby Hudson County and Secaucus.
Italian Hot Dog
Italian hot dogs are New Jersey sandwiches with fried hot dogs, peppers, onions, and potatoes in pizza bread, a long-standing regional comfort food.
Disco Fries
Disco fries are diner fries topped with brown gravy and melted cheese, a classic New Jersey late-night dish closely tied to the state's diner culture.
La Reata
Popular Cuban restaurant known for roast pork, sandwiches, and hearty plates in a lively, casual setting near the Meadowlands.
Il Villaggio
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and classic red-sauce dishes in a comfortable sit-down atmosphere.
Mill's Tavern
Well-known brewery and restaurant pouring house beers with burgers, barbecue, and pub fare in a spacious casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Secaucus is pricier than many US suburbs due to NYC access. Hotels and dining are moderate to high, while local transit and casual food are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Round up or tip $1-2 at cafes.
Plan your visit to Secaucus, NJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Secaucus, NJ.
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ is primarily focused on urban and suburban landscapes, with sections passing through industrial areas and cities, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural or coastal routes.
Popular day trips by train from Secaucus, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Stamford, CT.
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 Secaucus, NJ, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Secaucus Junction train station. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. While there are no widely reported specific scams targeting visitors, travelers should be vigilant when using transportation services and verify ticket authenticity to avoid overcharging or fraudulent sales.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ
Most Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ trains use the Wilmington Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and Secaucus, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wilmington
Arrival train stations in Secaucus
Which Wilmington, DE station do trains to Secaucus, NJ leave from?
Trains from Wilmington, DE to Secaucus, NJ leave from Wilmington Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wilmington, DE city centre at 100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA.
Wilmington Station100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmington Station from Wilmington city centre
Wilmington Station is 1 km from Wilmington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus002, 006, 035 · 3m · €2 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 3m · €2 · every ~5 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Wilmington, DE
Most popular trains to and from Secaucus, NJ and Wilmington, DE
Most popular train connections to Secaucus, NJ
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