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New Brunswick to Wilmington Train Schedule
Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from New Brunswick to Wilmington. The train trip from New Brunswick to Wilmington is usually about one hour and 18 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as one hour and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 77 mi (124 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 12m |
| Lowest price | DKK 71.36 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New Brunswick to Wilmington?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from New Brunswick to Wilmington was DKK 144.86. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Wilmington if you book your train tickets at least 17 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra DKK 552.24.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from New Brunswick to Wilmington. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 17 days before departure, you can save around DKK 552.24. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from New Brunswick to Wilmington?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects New Brunswick to Wilmington. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 3 | 1h 19m | DKK 581.63 |
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 3 daily train trips from New Brunswick to Wilmington, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Brunswick to Wilmington
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from New Brunswick to Wilmington. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs New Brunswick at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New Brunswick to Wilmington.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wilmington to New Brunswick.
City Information
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.
One of the most popular neighborhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theaters like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.
If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighborhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.
The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short bus or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New Brunswick?
Main departure station: Transit Station - French St and Albany St
There is one train station in New Brunswick.
All train stations in New Brunswick:
Transit Station - French St and Albany St
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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