Trains tickets from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE

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Today10 Aug
from US$359
Tomorrow11 Aug
from US$239
Tue12 Aug
from US$63
Wed13 Aug
from US$158
Thu14 Aug
from US$83
Fri15 Aug
from US$118
Sat16 Aug
from US$165
Sun17 Aug
from US$220

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station (Train Terminal)
    Arrival time: 11 August at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 11 August at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station (Train Terminal)
    Arrival time: 11 August at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station (Train Terminal)
    Arrival time: 11 August at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station (Train Terminal)
    Arrival time: 11 August at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Wilmington, DE

  1. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Wilmington?

    Trains travelling between Boston and Wilmington leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Wilmington Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/08
US$269
09/08
US$211
Today
US$286
11/08
US$229
12/08
US$59
13/08
US$151
14/08
US$79
15/08
US$112
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 12 Aug 2025 with a price of US$59

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

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$938 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$59, which is on 2025-08-12.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Boston to Wilmington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and Wilmington compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Wilmington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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