Train from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Philadelphia on June 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
30th Street StationCheapest
NextGen AcelaTrain
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
30th Street StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 28,187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37train per day
22mAverage Duration
40 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCOP 46,368 - COP 111,550Average Duration55m
1kg CO₂e
Average PriceCOP 28,187 - COP 1,149,325Average Duration22m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Philadelphia start at COP 28,187. The average price for this train route is around COP 102,742. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    The average train trip from Wilmington to Philadelphia takes 22m and covers 40 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 37 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train from Wilmington to Philadelphia departs at 6:07am. The latest train departs at 11:40pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

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

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    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
06-18
COP 95,132
06-19
COP 21,141
Today
COP 21,141
06-21
COP 38,758
06-22
COP 95,132
06-23
COP 21,141
06-24
COP 38,758
06-25
COP 38,758
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jun 19, 2026 with a price of COP 21,141

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 Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 21,141 to COP 930,171 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 21,141 which is on 2026-06-23.

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.

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