Train from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Wilmington on May 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Wilmington StationCheapest
NextGen AcelaTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Wilmington StationFastest
NextGen AcelaTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Wilmington StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Wilmington StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Train
South Station (Train Terminal)
Wilmington StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 6 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just SGD 63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

62train per day
6h 16mAverage Duration
292 milesDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceSGD 60 - SGD 267Average Duration11h 10m
12kg CO₂e
Average PriceSGD 63 - SGD 905Average Duration6h 16m
43kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Wilmington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Wilmington start from SGD 63. The average price for this train route is around SGD 210. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Wilmington?

    The average train ride duration from Boston to Wilmington is 6h 16m, covering a distance of 292 miles (471 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 1m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators service the Boston to Wilmington route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 62 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Wilmington?

    The earliest train departs from Boston to Wilmington at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Boston to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Wilmington?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Boston to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/18
SGD 290
05/19
SGD 248
Today
SGD 280
05/21
SGD 179
05/22
SGD 240
05/23
SGD 201
05/24
SGD 349
05/25
SGD 349
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on May 21, 2026 with a price of SGD 179

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SGD 179 to SGD 1,113 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SGD 179 which is on 2026-05-21.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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