How much is the train ticket from Providence to Wilmington?

The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Wilmington start from $47. The average price for this train route is around $260. 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 Providence to Wilmington?

The average train ride duration from Providence to Wilmington is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 260 miles (419 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators service the Providence to Wilmington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 19 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

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

The earliest train departs from Providence to Wilmington at 5:40am. And the latest train departs at 7:25pm.

What is the best train operator from Providence to Wilmington?

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 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Wilmington?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Providence to Wilmington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Providence to Wilmington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Providence to Wilmington from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Providence to Wilmington on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:01am	Providence Station	5h 47m	3:48pm	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:50am	Providence Station	4h 40m	12:30pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	4h 47m	10:27am	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Providence Station	5h 31m	12:21pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:46am	Providence Station	6h 13m	3:59pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures for Providence to Wilmington on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:17pm	Providence Station	5h 55m	8:12pm	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:50am	Providence Station	4h 40m	12:30pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	4h 47m	10:27am	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Providence Station	5h 31m	12:21pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:46am	Providence Station	6h 13m	3:59pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:38 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

12h 5mAverage Duration

272 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $229	Average Duration12h 5m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $1,002	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Providence 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 Providence to Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Wilmington start from $47. The average price for this train route is around $260. 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 Providence to Wilmington?
The average train ride duration from Providence to Wilmington is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 260 miles (419 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators service the Providence to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 19 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Providence to Wilmington?
The earliest train departs from Providence to Wilmington at 5:40am. And the latest train departs at 7:25pm.
What is the best train operator from Providence to Wilmington?
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 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Wilmington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Providence to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Providence to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller 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

11/30

$184

12/01

$250

Today

No data

12/03

$150

12/04

$106

12/05

$197

12/06

No data

12/07

$150

The cheapest trip from Providence to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $106

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

You can expect to pay from $106 to $906 for a train ticket from Providence to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $106 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.