There are 3 ways to get from Delaware to Princeton by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to TrentonNortheast Regional
1h 44m$11–408Drive 70.6 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Princeton70.6 mi
1h 34m$13–19Train, line 606 bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St StationWil
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to TrentonTre
- Take the bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane St606
3h 21m
Delaware to Princeton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Princeton is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Princeton via Trenton Transit Center and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Delaware and Princeton is 71 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $11 - $410.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Delaware to Princeton, including transfers.
Delaware to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Wilmington station.
Delaware to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Trenton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Princeton is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Delaware to Princeton.
There are 156+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Wilmington to Trenton hourly. Tickets cost $8–210 and the journey takes 55 min. Amtrak also services this route 4 times a day.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
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