Trains tickets from Wilmington, DE to Harrisburg

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TodayJul 27
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TomorrowJul 28
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TueJul 29
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WedJul 30
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ThuJul 31
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FriAug 1
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SatAug 2
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SunAug 3

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

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Harrisburg.

Bus
Average Price$30 - $156Average Duration6h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$43 - $106Average Duration2h 53m
12kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Harrisburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2h 53mAverage Duration
$43Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Wilmington, DE to Harrisburg: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$64
Average train trip duration2h 53m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:53am
Distance79 miles (127 km)
Latest train departure7:42pm

Wilmington to Harrisburg Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/25
$81
07/26
$57
Today
$67
07/28
$54
07/29
$54
07/30
$42
07/31
$47
08/01
$47
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Harrisburg was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $42

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

You can expect to pay from $42 to $298 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Wilmington and Harrisburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Harrisburg.

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

By choosing the train between Wilmington and Harrisburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Wilmington to Harrisburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Harrisburg to Wilmington, DE

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