Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Wilmington

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Aberdeen to Wilmington. Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Wilmington usually takes 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 27 minutes.

Distance: 37 mi (59 km)
Fastest train: 27m
Lowest price: NOK 56.66
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines: 1

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Aberdeen to Wilmington Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Aberdeen to Wilmington:

Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: NOK 57 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Wilmington?

In the last month, train tickets from Aberdeen to Wilmington cost about NOK 57 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 552.44 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Wilmington by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Aberdeen to Wilmington is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about NOK 283 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Wilmington by month

Ticket prices for the train from Aberdeen to Wilmington often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only NOK 208. If you're thinking of traveling from Aberdeen to Wilmington during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 444 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Aberdeen to Wilmington on Wanderu at least 5 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 552.44 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Aberdeen to Wilmington?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Aberdeen to Wilmington. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional	2	28m	NOK 414.33

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 2 daily train trips from Aberdeen to Wilmington, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Aberdeen to Wilmington

Trains leave the station in Aberdeen twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Wilmington with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Wilmington to Aberdeen.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Aberdeen and Wilmington is approximately 37 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Wilmington.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Aberdeen at 7:21 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 9:30 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

7:21am

Last train

9:30pm

Trains from Aberdeen to Wilmington are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Saturday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a small Maryland city between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The city developed around the U.S. Army Proving Ground established at the site in 1917, and to this day, Aberdeen is a vital center for military research and development. Baseball fans also know Aberdeen as the home of the Minor League IronBirds, who play in Ripken Stadium.

When visiting Aberdeen, one of the best spots for outdoor recreation is Susquehanna State Park in nearby Havre de Grace, Maryland. This park bordering the Susquehanna River offers excellent fishing, boating, camping, and hiking trails. The Bulle Rock Golf Course hosts a well-mown outdoor activity closer to downtown Aberdeen if you want to practice your swing. Step back in time at Steppingstone Farm Museum, or sample the blueberry wine at Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery.

Greyhound serves a handful of routes to Aberdeen, but Amtrak provides most of the service to Aberdeen via train. Northeast Regional trains stop in Aberdeen multiple times each day on the routes between Boston and Virginia Beach. Train travel from Aberdeen makes it easy to spend a weekend in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington after just a quick ride. Air travelers can also take an Amtrak train to Wilmington or Baltimore to connect to the nearest airports: Wilmington Philadelphia Regional Airport and BWI Marshall Airport.

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 nearly 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Aberdeen?

Main departure station: Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave

There is one train station in Aberdeen.

All train stations in Aberdeen:

Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave

Where is the train station in Wilmington?

Main arrival station: Amtrak/SEPTA Station

Wilmington has one train station.

All train stations in Wilmington:

Amtrak/SEPTA Station

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