What is the cheapest way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3 - $550.

Is there a direct train between Delaware and Philadelphia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wilmington and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Delaware to Philadelphia?

The distance between Delaware and Philadelphia is 26 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.

How do I travel from Delaware to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Delaware to Philadelphia?

The train from Wilmington to 30Th Street Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Delaware to Philadelphia train from?

Delaware to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.

Where does the Delaware to Philadelphia train arrive?

Delaware to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Delaware to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Philadelphia is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Delaware to Philadelphia.

How do I get a train ticket from Delaware to Philadelphia?

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Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

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There are 3 ways to get from Delaware to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
21 min
$3–550
- 7:31 PM – 7:51 PM
  train 20 min • Direct
- 7:39 PM – 8:00 PM
  train 21 min • Direct
- 8:07 PM – 8:31 PM
  train 24 min • Direct
Drive 28.4 mi
1. Drive from Wilmington to Philadelphiacar 28.4 mi
39 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wilmington to Philadelphiataxi 28.4 mi
39 min
$120–160

Delaware to Philadelphia by train

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Distance: 25.6 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $14–22 and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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