How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Newark start at CLP 11,750. The average price for this train route is around CLP 56,289. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Newark?

The average train trip from Wilmington to Newark takes 1h 30m and covers 161 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 12m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Newark route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 43 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Newark?

The earliest train from Wilmington to Newark departs at 6:16am. The latest train departs at 11:40pm.

What is the best train operator from Wilmington to Newark?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Newark?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Wilmington to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Wilmington to Newark from CLP 9,942 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	5h 5m	4:45am	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	5h 5m	4:45am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	5h 5m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	5h 5m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:33am	Wilmington Station	1h 33m	8:06am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	5h 5m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:16am	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	7:30am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:43am	Wilmington Station	1h 34m	10:17am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	5h 5m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	12:17pm	Wilmington Station	1h 16m	1:33pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:51am	Wilmington Station	1h 30m	8:21am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	9:11am	Wilmington Station	1h 23m	10:34am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Wilmington Station	1h 30m	8:21am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Newark on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:51am	Wilmington Station	1h 35m	8:26am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	8:34pm	Wilmington Station	1h 14m	9:48pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:51am	Wilmington Station	1h 30m	8:21am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	9:11am	Wilmington Station	1h 23m	10:34am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Wilmington Station	1h 30m	8:21am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 11,750, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

43train per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

161 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 24,548 - CLP 104,524	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 11,750 - CLP 382,748	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Wilmington, DE and Newark, NJ?

Wilmington, DE

A
Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,788 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 11,750

Amtrak Wilmington Newark recent customer reviews

It was amazing especially the food and the seats nice and peaceful and quiet

Raniya L.

August 19, 2024

Comfort and speed

John N.

May 25, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.5/516 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi4.0

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Newark start at CLP 11,750. The average price for this train route is around CLP 56,289. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Newark?
The average train trip from Wilmington to Newark takes 1h 30m and covers 161 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 12m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 43 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Newark?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Newark departs at 6:16am. The latest train departs at 11:40pm.
What is the best train operator from Wilmington to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Wilmington to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04-18

CLP 25,307

04-19

CLP 55,132

Today

CLP 25,307

04-21

CLP 9,942

04-22

CLP 15,365

04-23

CLP 9,942

04-24

CLP 15,365

04-25

CLP 15,365

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of CLP 9,942

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 9,942 to CLP 472,685 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 9,942 which is on 2026-04-21.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.