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Wilmington → Washington DC

Lowest Price
$157
Highest Price
$158
Daily Trains
2

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Schedule

2026-04-11
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
2:20pm
WAVE Forden Station Transit Ctr - 505 Cando St
11:10pm
Union Station
8h 50m
AMT
#6190:90
$1581 stop
2:20pm
WAVE Forden Station Transit Ctr - 505 Cando St
10:31pm
110 Callahan Dr
8h 11m
AMT
#6190:90
$1571 stop

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-11$1572026-04-10

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About the Wilmington to Washington DC Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Wilmington to Washington DC currently range from $157 to $158, with 2 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 8h 11m, while the longest is 8h 50m.

Trains depart from WAVE Forden Station Transit Ctr - 505 Cando St and arrive at Union Station, 110 Callahan Dr.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Wilmington to Washington DC cost?

Fares currently range from $157 to $158. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Wilmington to Washington DC?

The fastest train takes about 8 hours and 11 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Wilmington to Washington DC?

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

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