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Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train

The journey from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train is 65.01 mi and takes 1 hr 29 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:22 PM and the last at 10:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train for as little as $16.35 or as much as $111.03. The best price for this journey is $16.35.

Lowest Price$16.35
Journey Duration1 hr 29 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$16.35
Highest Price$111.03
First Departure3:22 PM
Last Departure10:51 PM
Distance65.01 mi
DepartureBaltimore, MD
ArrivalWilmington, DE
CarriersAmtrak

Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Travel by train from Baltimore, MD, to Wilmington, DE

The average train journey from Baltimore, MD, to Wilmington, DE, takes about 1 hr 29 min. Approximately 2 trains leave Baltimore for Wilmington each day. The average price for a ticket is $64.33, with the cheapest fares typically starting at $16.35.
Amtrak, the leading passenger rail service in the United States, operates this route. Notably, the high-speed Acela and the Northeast Regional trains offer multiple departures daily, providing flexibility for travelers.

The Acela Express is a high-speed service operating along the Northeast Corridor, offering speed and comfort with speeds up to 150 miles per hour. This service includes extra legroom, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a power outlet at each seat. These premium services make Acela tickets more expensive.

The Northeast Regional service is cost-effective and frequent, covering over 50 cities from Massachusetts to Virginia Beach. This makes it a great option for passengers needing to connect to other destinations. The service includes Wi-Fi, power outlets, ample storage space, and a Café Car with a broad selection of food and beverages. The Business class option provides additional legroom and a more flexible cancellation policy. We reccomend taking The Northeast Regional, as it is only 15 minutes slower than the Acela.

Your journey starts at Baltimore's Penn Station, a significant hub that services multiple Amtrak lines and local Maryland Transit Administration services. It offers facilities such as a ticket office, restrooms, and waiting areas and is fully accessible. Short-term and long-term parking options are available.

You will arrive at Wilmington Station in Delaware, which serves several Amtrak lines and local SEPTA services. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the station has facilities such as a ticket office, restrooms, and a waiting area. Wilimgton station is fully accessible and offers both short-term and long-term parking.

In Wilmington, Delaware, you can explore a mix of history, arts, and culture. Begin with the historic Nemours Estate, a 300-acre park featuring a stunning mansion and beautifully maintained gardens. Continue your journey back in time at the Hagley Museum, where the DuPont Company was founded. For art enthusiasts, the Delaware Art Museum houses a notable collection of American art and illustration.

Let us assist you if you're planning a train trip from Baltimore to Wilmington. We compare thousands of rail, bus, and flight routes to secure the best price for you. Use our handy price calendar below to find the most affordable prices across various modes of transport between Baltimore and Wilmington.

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Cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Baltimore, MD - Wilmington, DE train tickets can be found for as low as $26.13 if you’re lucky, or $36.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.07.

Find the best day to travel to Wilmington, DE by train

When travelling to Wilmington, DE by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.32kg
Bus
7.85kg
Flight
20.92kg
Car
16.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE are 7.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE? By taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE you will save 13.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE?
A train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is $64.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is $16.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE by train?
Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is 65.01 mi.
How long does the train between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE take?
Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE is on average 1 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 47 min.
How many train connections per day go from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE?
Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE leave?
The earliest train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE departs at 3:22 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE depart?
The latest train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE departs at 10:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $16.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Baltimore, MD to go to Wilmington, DE.
What's the fastest journey time between Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE is 0 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE?
Yes, there is a direct train between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE.
What are the CO2 emissions for Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE by train?
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE creates 7.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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