Trains tickets from Harrisburg to Wilmington, DE

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TodayJul 28
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TomorrowJul 29
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FriAug 1
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Wilmington

Bus
Average PriceUS$34 - US$83Average Duration4h 15m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$43 - US$74Average Duration3h 26m
12kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Harrisburg to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 15mAverage Duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Harrisburg to Wilmington, DE: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average train trip duration3h 26m
Number of daily trains15
Earliest train departure7:20am
Distance127 km
Latest train departure7:05pm

Harrisburg to Wilmington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrisburg - Wilmington, DE

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Wilmington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Wilmington is US$53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Wilmington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Harrisburg to Wilmington?

    A train trip between Harrisburg and Wilmington is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 129 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Harrisburg and Wilmington?

    The number of trains from Harrisburg to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Wilmington?

    When taking the train from Harrisburg to Wilmington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07-26
US$42
07-27
No data
Today
US$42
07-29
US$42
07-30
No data
07-31
US$42
08-01
US$67
08-02
US$57
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Jul 26, 2025 with a price of US$42

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

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$556 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2025-07-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harrisburg to Wilmington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Harrisburg and Wilmington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Harrisburg to Wilmington.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Wilmington, DE to Harrisburg

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