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

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Philadelphia on June 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
30th Street StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
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 MAD 77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37train per day
22mAverage Duration
25 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceMAD 126 - MAD 303Average Duration55m
1kg CO₂e
Average PriceMAD 77 - MAD 3,115Average Duration22m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from MAD 77. The average price for this train route is around MAD 279. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Philadelphia is 22m, covering a distance of 25 miles (40 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Philadelphia at 6:07am. And 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 most timely service from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 traveler 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
06/17
MAD 58
06/18
MAD 258
Today
MAD 58
06/20
MAD 58
06/21
MAD 106
06/22
MAD 258
06/23
MAD 58
06/24
MAD 58
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jun 17, 2026 with a price of MAD 58

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 MAD 58 to MAD 2,330 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 MAD 58 which is on 2026-06-20.

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