Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£15
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£117
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 41 m
Trains on 02 Nov
31
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 31 trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY, including 31 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak1128 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1168 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1146 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1142 Northeast Regional
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.

The cost of a train ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is 174 km.
The first train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY departs at 23:39.
Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY run approximately 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY. The service operates 31 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak54 Vermonter6:56 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h50
8:46 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional7:55 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h50
9:45 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2248 Acela [NextGen]9:11 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h47
10:58 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional9:57 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h02
11:59 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2250 Acela [NextGen]10:00 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h48
11:48 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional10:41 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h07
12:48 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak118 Northeast Regional11:33 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h57
13:30 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional11:55 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h59
13:54 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2252 Acela [NextGen]12:13 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h38
13:51 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional12:57 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h50
14:47 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional13:54 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h57
15:51 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak194 Northeast Regional14:42 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h01
16:43 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2216 Acela [NextGen]15:15 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h39
16:54 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak20 Crescent15:45 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h03
17:48 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak106 Northeast Regional16:00 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h56
17:56 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak156 Northeast Regional16:08 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h54
18:02 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2218 Acela [NextGen]16:14 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h40
17:54 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak168 Northeast Regional16:55 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h51
18:46 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2220 Acela [NextGen]17:17 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h40
18:57 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak126 Northeast Regional17:24 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h41
19:05 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional17:54 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h52
19:46 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak80 Carolinian18:39 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h56
20:35 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak142 Northeast Regional18:58 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h57
20:55 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak158 Northeast Regional19:42 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
2h03
21:45 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto21:29 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h54
23:23 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak128 Northeast Regional22:44 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
1h50
0:34 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional23:40 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
5h31
5:11 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£9
Amtrak frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY

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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.

FAQs: Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penn Station, New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY

Most Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trains use the Wilmington Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wilmington
Arrival train stations in New York
Wilmington Station100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Wilmington Station from Wilmington city centre

Wilmington Station is 1 km from Wilmington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus002, 006, 035 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min

Wilmington Station train station facilities and services

Wilmington Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar, La Fia Bistro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wilmington Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wilmington Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wilmington Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wilmington Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmington Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel du Pont, Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown.

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