There are 4 ways to get from Delaware to Princeton by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 21m$11–223Train, line 606 bus via Philadelphia
cheapest- Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Wil
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trentontrain Tre
- Take the bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane Stbus 606
3h 19m$8–14Drive 70.6 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Princetoncar 70.6 mi
1h 35m$13–19Train, line 606 bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Trentontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane Stbus 606
2h 2m$18–42
Delaware to Princeton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Princeton is to train and line 606 bus via Philadelphia which costs $7 - $14 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Princeton is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $230.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Princeton via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
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 21m and costs $11 - $230.
It takes approximately 1h 21m 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 Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Princeton is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Delaware to Princeton.
There are 164+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Wilmington to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–220 and the journey takes 1h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $9–220
- Business Class
- $55–250
Train from Wilmington to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- 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
- $15–35
- 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
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- 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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