- Must visit
Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Smithsonian-affiliated museum celebrating basketball’s global story with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and the sport’s Hall of Fame.
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Springfield, MA on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€101 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price | €71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA costing on average €101.
A bus is €111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Tickets start at around €101 compared to roughly €71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-29.84. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 4h 24m 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 Springfield, MA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:36 PM Wilmington, DE | 6h05 | 4:41 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum celebrating basketball’s global story with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and the sport’s Hall of Fame.
Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.
Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with gardens, trails, a zoo area, and broad green space for walking and relaxation.
Historic civic and cultural cluster of museums, library, and green spaces, ideal for an easy walk between top attractions.
Downtown green framed by historic architecture, monuments, and churches; a practical base for sightseeing and civic history walks.
A Western Massachusetts staple from nearby Chicopee: a split hot dog bun spread with butter and toasted on a griddle. Simple, regional, and tied to local bakery tradition.
A roast beef sandwich on a toasted bun, often served rare with horseradish or barbecue sauce. Popular across Massachusetts and common in local sandwich shops.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and dairy. A classic Massachusetts dish widely served in Springfield and throughout the state.
Long-established neighborhood deli and restaurant famed for overstuffed sandwiches, comfort food, and a loyal local following.
Popular Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta, chicken parm, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Beloved casual deli known for generous sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a busy local atmosphere near downtown Springfield.
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Wilmington, DE to Springfield, MA trains use the Wilmington Station to Springfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and Springfield, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wilmington Station is 1 km from Wilmington city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar, La Fia Bistro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wilmington Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wilmington Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wilmington Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wilmington Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmington Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Pont, Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown.
Springfield 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 options include: Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ, Red Rose Pizzeria
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Springfield. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Springfield. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Springfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Springfield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include MGM Springfield, Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Springfield.
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