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Wilmington - South Kingstown Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Wilmington to South Kingstown. The train trip from Wilmington to South Kingstown is usually about 6 hours and 19 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 6 minutes.
Distance | 241 mi (389 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 6m |
Lowest price | RON 272.63 |
Trains per day | 5 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Wilmington to South Kingstown?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Wilmington to South Kingstown was RON 272.63. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 8 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 715.21 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Wilmington to South Kingstown. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 8 days before departure, you can save around RON 715.21. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Wilmington to South Kingstown?
2 train services operate from Wilmington to South Kingstown. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 9h 28m | RON 934.56 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 4 | 6h 8m | RON 871.25 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Wilmington to South Kingstown every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 476.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 4 daily train trips from Wilmington to South Kingstown, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Wilmington and South Kingstown is approximately 241 miles, or 389 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 19 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Wilmington to South Kingstown tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Wilmington at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to South Kingstown. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from South Kingstown to Wilmington.
City Information
Wilmington
Wilmington is a major city in Delaware, established at the site of the first Swedish settlement in North America. The charming city, at the confluence of the Brandywine River and Christina River, offers easy connections to the lush countryside of Brandywine Valley. Thanks to the venerable du Pont family, who established the DuPont Company in Wilmington in 1802, the city is filled with grand estates and magnificent gardens for visitors to enjoy. The Hagley Museum & Library is the ultimate example. The expansive complex includes the first home of the du Pont family, powder yards from the company's initial gunpowder mill, and a Renaissance-style garden complete with terraces.
To dive deeper into the city's history, check out the Fort Christina State Park, the site of Wilmington's original Swedish settlement over 400 years ago. Other popular attractions include the Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Zoo.
Wilmington is easy to access from most of the mid-Atlantic region and is located between Philadelphia and Washington. In 2011, the city's Amtrak train station was renamed the Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Railroad Station in honor of rail enthusiast Joe Biden, who often commuted via Amtrak from Wilmington to Washington during his time as a Senator. Buses from Wilmington also connect to cities like New York, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Since the regional Wilmington Airport does not offer civilian flights, travelers can easily take a bus to the airport in Philadelphia for any air travel out of the area.
South Kingstown
South Kingstown is a must-visit destination for solo travelers and families in Rhode Island. The town is home to two tranquil beaches in the South County, historic landmarks, and scenic farmlands. Nature lovers can enjoy the hiking and biking trails that wind through nature preserves and forests. And if you enjoy watersports, South Kingstown offers different opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing. Families can visit the aquarium, bowling centers, beach, and amusement parks. It's also a haven for history buffs, with museums, a planetarium, and landmarks across town.
Foodies at South Kingstown can savor delicious beers at their craft breweries and distilleries, which also have tours (and samples). The town is also known for its farm-to-table restaurants. South Kingstown has a bustling nightlife, dominated by pubs, taverns, clubs, and bars by the beach.
Anyone can visit South Kingstown on Amtrak trains, like the Northeast Regional, from New York, Portland, Boston, and more. The central station is at 1 Railroad Ave, and the town is known for its affordable fares.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Wilmington?
Main departure station: Amtrak/SEPTA Station
Wilmington has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to South Kingstown.
All train stations in Wilmington:
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave
10 Mopar Dr
Where is the train station in South Kingstown?
Main arrival station: 1 Railroad Ave
South Kingstown has one train station.
All train stations in South Kingstown:
1 Railroad Ave
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