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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 29 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 29 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 29 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 29 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: Amtrak Acela
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 29 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to WilmingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia to Wilmington: Trip Overview
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Amtrak provides a smooth and comfortable ride with pleasant staff. Customers appreciate the cleanliness, good customer service, and affordable prices. The trains are also known for being punctual.
Amtrak Philadelphia Wilmington recent customer reviews
On time. Good customer service.
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Philadelphia to Wilmington Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Wilmington
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Wilmington cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Wilmington is US$28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Wilmington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Wilmington?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Wilmington is around 25m, although the fastest train will take about 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Wilmington?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 36. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Wilmington was searched and found on 27 Apr 2025 with a price of US$6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Wilmington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$311 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Wilmington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-04-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia to Wilmington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Wilmington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Philadelphia to Wilmington.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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