Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD Train

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Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD by train

The journey from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD by train is 65.01 mi and takes 0 hr 55 min. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 AM and the last at 10:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD by train for as little as $10.07 or as much as $143.85. The best price for this journey is $10.07.

Lowest Price $10.07
Journey Duration 0 hr 55 min
Connection per Day 60
Lowest Price $10.07
Highest Price $143.85
First Departure 4:45 AM
Last Departure 10:58 PM
Distance 65.01 mi
Departure Wilmington, DE
Arrival Baltimore, MD
Carriers Amtrak

Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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

On average, the train ride from Wilmington, DE, to Baltimore, MD, takes about 0 hr 55 min. There are around 60 trains departing from Wilmington to Baltimore each day. The typical ticket price is around $50.16, while the lowest fares generally start from $10.07.

Amtrak, the primary passenger rail service in the United States, provides multiple services between these cities. The high-speed Acela and the Northeast Regional services offer frequent departures daily, adding flexibility to passengers' travel schedules.

The Acela Express is a high-speed train that serves major cities along the Northeast Corridor. It reaches up to 150 miles per hour, offering a faster and more comfortable travel experience with extra legroom, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets at every seat. The ticket price is generally higher due to these premium offerings.

The Northeast Regional service is more economical, serving over 50 cities from Massachusetts to Virginia Beach. It's a convenient choice for passengers needing to connect to other destinations. Amenities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, ample storage space, and a Café Car with a wide selection of food and beverages. A Business class option provides more legroom and a flexible cancellation policy.

Your journey starts at Wilmington Station, a key rail hub accommodating various Amtrak services and local SEPTA lines. The station on the National Register of Historic Places offers a ticket office, restrooms, and a waiting area. It's fully accessible and provides both short-term and long-term parking options.

You'll arrive at Baltimore's Penn Station, a major transit hub serving several Amtrak lines and local Maryland Transit Administration services. It provides facilities like a ticket office, restrooms, and waiting areas and is entirely accessible. Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Located only half a mile from downtown and the inner harbor, the station is also a stroll away from the vibrant Charles North neighborhood. Besides its stunning architecture, the area is home to multiple art and entertainment venues. Visit the American Visionary Art Museum to explore beautiful and inspiring artwork from unconventional artists. Catch a show at the Everyman Theatre, a cozy venue featuring Broadway plays and concerts.

When planning a train trip from Wilmington to Baltimore, let us help you find the best route and fare. We review thousands of rail, bus, and flight routes to help you secure the best price. Consult our handy price calendar below to find the most affordable prices across various modes of transport from Wilmington to Baltimore.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD, 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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD.

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.

Best time to book Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.29 to $48.30 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD

The cheapest Wilmington, DE - Baltimore, MD train tickets can be found for as low as $10.40 if you’re lucky, or $23.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.85.

Find the best day to travel to Baltimore, MD by train

When travelling to Baltimore, MD 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD
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Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD 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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD are 7.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD? By taking the train between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD 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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD?
A train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is $50.16. 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 $10.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is $10.07. 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 Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD by train?
Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is 65.01 mi.
How long does the train between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD take?
Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD is on average 0 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD?
Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD leave?
The earliest train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD departs at 4:45 AM. 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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD depart?
The latest train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD departs at 10:58 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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD 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 $10.07 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 Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD?
There are on average 60 direct connection(s) from Wilmington, DE to go to Baltimore, MD.
What's the fastest journey time between Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD is 0 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wilmington, DE and Baltimore, MD.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD by train?
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Baltimore, MD creates 7.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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