Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$19

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$200

Fastest journey on Oct 10

1 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

1 h 40 m

Trains on Oct 10

26

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 26 trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY, including 26 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    11:40 PM5h31
    Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak158 Northeast Regional
    7:42 PM2h03
    Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    9:45 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak146 Northeast Regional
    5:54 PM1h52
    Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    7:46 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak142 Northeast Regional
    6:56 PM1h59
    Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    8:55 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak128 Northeast Regional
    10:44 PM1h50
    Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
    12:34 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional6:29 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h58
8:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2102 Acela [NextGen]7:05 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h49
8:54 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak130 Northeast Regional7:55 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h07
10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2152 Acela8:03 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h46
9:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional8:40 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h05
10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2104 Acela [NextGen]8:47 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h43
10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak112 Northeast Regional9:11 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h03
11:14 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak56 Vermonter9:32 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h49
11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional10:23 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h53
12:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak182 Northeast Regional11:07 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h49
12:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2108 Acela [NextGen]11:21 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h44
1:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional12:04 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h10
2:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2156 Acela [NextGen]12:10 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h46
1:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak84 Northeast Regional12:38 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h56
2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2112 Acela1:06 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h47
2:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak134 Northeast Regional1:28 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h52
3:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2158 Acela [NextGen]2:09 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h45
3:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional2:44 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h06
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2116 Acela [NextGen]3:12 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h43
4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional3:35 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h49
5:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2160 Acela [NextGen]4:06 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h43
5:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak20 Crescent4:20 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h22
6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional4:30 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h57
6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2118 Acela [NextGen]4:47 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h37
6:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional5:27 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h57
7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2120 Acela [NextGen]6:23 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h40
8:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional6:29 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h02
8:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak80 Carolinian6:54 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h06
9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2124 Acela [NextGen]7:31 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h39
9:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak196 Northeast Regional7:39 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h47
9:26 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak138 Northeast Regional8:07 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h10
10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak192 Northeast Regional8:45 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h53
10:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2128 Acela [NextGen]9:23 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h40
11:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto9:29 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h54
11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak186 Northeast Regional · 624 Keystone Service10:02 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h33
12:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak198 Northeast Regional10:53 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h52
12:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional11:59 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
5h12
5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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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 Amtrak Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$12
Amtrak frequency
23 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

Traveling by train from Wilmington Station, DE to Penn Station, NY

Traveling between Wilmington Station, DE and Penn Station, NY is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable ride that typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The scenic route along the Northeast Corridor offers travelers beautiful views of the East Coast landscape while providing modern amenities onboard for an enjoyable experience. Whether you're heading to New York City for business or leisure, Amtrak ensures a smooth connection between these two cities.

Train Connection: Wilmington Station, DE to Penn Station, NY

The train connection between Wilmington Station and Penn Station offers a direct service with a duration of 1h 48m. There are up to 10 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for passengers.

Wilmington Station, DE to Penn Station, NY

The first daily train departs from Wilmington Station at 15:40 and arrives at Penn Station in New York City by 22:39. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities throughout the day.

Train Tickets Price for Wilmington Station, DE to Penn Station, NY

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Wilmington Station to Penn Station is $24 (22€). The average ticket price tends to be around $66 (59.4€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

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FAQs: Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $141.
The train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY takes 1h 30m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The train journey from Wilmington Station, DE to Penn Station, NY offers views of urban landscapes, industrial areas, and glimpses of the Delaware River, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Popular day trips by train from Penn Station, New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Poughkeepsie, NY.
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.
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 Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

Most Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trains use the Wilmington Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY 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 New York
Wilmington Station100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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