Trains tickets from Wilmington (DE) to Lancaster (PA), US

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TodayMay 10
from US$54
TomorrowMay 11
from US$61
MonMay 12
from US$42
TueMay 13
from US$35
WedMay 14
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ThuMay 15
from US$35
FriMay 16
from US$61
SatMay 17

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Wilmington to Lancaster: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$57
Average train trip duration2h 27m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:29am
Distance74 km
Latest train departure11:53am

Wilmington to Lancaster Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington - Lancaster

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Wilmington to Lancaster cost?

    The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Lancaster is US$57. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington to Lancaster 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Wilmington to Lancaster?

    A train trip between Wilmington and Lancaster is around 2h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 74 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Wilmington and Lancaster?

    The number of trains from Wilmington to Lancaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Lancaster 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.

Best price found
05-08
US$42
05-09
US$57
Today
US$51
05-11
US$57
05-12
US$39
05-13
US$32
05-14
US$32
05-15
US$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington to Lancaster was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$32

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

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$358 for a train ticket from Wilmington to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32 which is on 2025-05-13.

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With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Wilmington and Lancaster, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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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 longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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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