How much does a train ticket cost from Detroit to Wilmington?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Wilmington start from £214. The average price for this train route is around £341. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Detroit to Wilmington?

The average train journey time from Detroit to Wilmington is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 431 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Detroit to Wilmington route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Detroit to Wilmington departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 09:35.

Train Detroit to Wilmington from £214 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Detroit to Wilmington on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 8h	17:52	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	18:53	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	16:43	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	15:33	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	15:33	Wilmington Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

22h 40mAverage duration

422 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£102 - £172	Average duration22h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£214 - £731	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5608 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 £214

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Wilmington, DE by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Detroit to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Wilmington start from £214. The average price for this train route is around £341. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Wilmington?
The average train journey time from Detroit to Wilmington is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 431 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Wilmington?
The earliest train from Detroit to Wilmington departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 09:35.