How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Wilmington?

The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Wilmington start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Wilmington?

The average train ride duration from Harrisburg to Wilmington is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 79 miles (128 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Harrisburg to Wilmington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 20 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Harrisburg to Wilmington?

The earliest train departs from Harrisburg to Wilmington at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 9:15pm.

Train Harrisburg to Wilmington from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Wilmington on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:40pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 2m	9:42pm	Wilmington Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:40pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 2m	9:42pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	9:15pm	Harrisburg, PA	7h 54m	5:09am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	9:15pm	Harrisburg, PA	7h 54m	5:09am	Wilmington Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

2h 58mAverage Duration

79 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $93	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $165	Average Duration2h 58m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $46

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harrisburg to Wilmington, DE 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 Harrisburg to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Wilmington start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Wilmington?
The average train ride duration from Harrisburg to Wilmington is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 79 miles (128 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Harrisburg to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 20 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Harrisburg to Wilmington?
The earliest train departs from Harrisburg to Wilmington at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 9:15pm.