Train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Albany, NY

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Next departures from Wilmington to Albany on 4 November
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Amtrak
    Wilmington Station
    Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
    Amtrak
      Wilmington Station
      Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
      Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
        Wilmington Station
        Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Wilmington Station
          Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Wilmington Station
            Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            11bus per day
            9h 50mAverage duration
            231 milesDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£36 - £129Average duration9h 50m
            9kg CO₂e
            Average price£48 - £552Average duration5h 58m
            32kg CO₂e

            Train Wilmington, DE to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket price£162
            Average train trip duration5h 58m
            Number of daily trains15
            Earliest train departure06:28
            Distance222 miles
            Latest train departure23:40

            Wilmington to Albany Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Albany, NY

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Wilmington to Albany cost?

              The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Albany is £162. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Wilmington to Albany?

              A train trip between Wilmington and Albany is around 5h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 223 miles that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Wilmington and Albany?

              The number of trains from Wilmington to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Wilmington to Albany?

              When taking the train from Wilmington to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            £97
            02/11
            £89
            Today
            £59
            04/11
            £50
            05/11
            £59
            06/11
            £63
            07/11
            £46
            08/11
            £50
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Albany, NY was searched and found on 7 Nov 2025 with a price of £46

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

            You can expect to pay from £46 to £450 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £46, which is on 2025-11-07.

            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 Wilmington to Albany 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.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Albany you take, 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.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Wilmington and Albany, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Wilmington to Albany.

            Did you know?

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            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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