Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Wilmington
Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York to WilmingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York to Wilmington: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$150.00
New York to Wilmington Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Wilmington
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Wilmington cost?
The average train ticket price from New York to Wilmington is US$167. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York 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 trip from New York to Wilmington?
A train trip between New York and Wilmington is around 12h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 799 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New York and Wilmington?
The number of trains from New York to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York to Wilmington was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$156To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to Wilmington, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$156 to US$230 for a train ticket from New York to Wilmington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$156 which is on 2025-05-09.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between New York and Wilmington compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
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.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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