There are 4 ways to get from Delaware to Downingtown by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown AmtrakKeystone Service
2h 1m$17–558Drive 23.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Downingtown23.4 mi
36 min$5–7Line 113 bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Claymont Transit Center to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal113
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to West Chester Transit Center104
5h 3m$11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Downingtown23.4 mi
36 min$80–100
Delaware to Downingtown by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Downingtown is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Downingtown is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from 11Th St @ King St and arriving at Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Claymont Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center and West Chester Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Downingtown Amtrak via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Delaware and Downingtown is 57 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Downingtown without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $16 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Delaware to Downingtown, including transfers.
Delaware to Downingtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Claymont Transit Center station.
Delaware to Downingtown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Delaware to Downingtown is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $16 - $600. Alternatively, you can line 113 bus and line 104 bus, which costs $10 - $12 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Wilmington to Downingtown Amtrak via 30th Street Station in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 11Th St @ King St to Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Claymont Transportation Center, Claymont Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, 69th St Transit Center, and West Chester Transit Center in around 5h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Claymont Transit Center to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Bus from 69th St Transit Center to West Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
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More Questions & Answers
Delaware to Downingtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.
Delaware to Downingtown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Downingtown is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Delaware to Downingtown.
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