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Wilmington → New York

2 trains a day

Pricey

past 2 months
$334 right now
low $198 · typical $230 · high $266

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About the Wilmington to New York Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Wilmington to New York currently range from $334 to $360, with 2 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $198 and climbed as high as $266, with a typical low of about $230. On the Wilmington to New York route, anything under $230 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 13h 3m, while the longest is 18h 51m.

Trains depart from WAVE Forden Station Transit Ctr - 505 Cando St and arrive at NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Wilmington to New York Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Wilmington to New York cost?

Fares currently range from $334 to $360. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Wilmington to New York?

The fastest train takes about 13 hours and 3 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Wilmington to New York?

There are typically 2 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Wilmington to New York trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Wilmington

Wilmington → Washington DC $198Wilmington → Philadelphia $257

Other Amtrak routes to New York

Stamford → New York $6Newark → New York $6New Brunswick → New York $6Philadelphia → New York $11Princeton Junction → New York $16Trenton → New York $17Croton-on-Hudson → New York $21Kingston → New York $26New Haven → New York $28Poughkeepsie → New York $30

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