Train from Wilmington, DE to Tampa: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Wilmington to Tampa on 16 December
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Wilmington Station
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Wilmington Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 098, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 1hAverage duration
1456 kmDistance
132kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 735 - R 9 571Average duration1d 11h
36kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 098 - R 27 831Average duration1d 1h
132kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Tampa by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wilmington to Tampa?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Tampa start from R 2 098. The average price for this train route is around R 5 221. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Tampa?

    The average train journey time from Wilmington to Tampa is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1456 km. The quickest train can get you there in 22h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Tampa route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Tampa?

    The earliest train from Wilmington to Tampa departs at 10:06. And the latest train departs at 11:06.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Wilmington to Tampa?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Tampa?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Wilmington to Tampa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Tampa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
14/12
R 3 224
15/12
R 3 224
Today
R 3 224
17/12
R 3 910
18/12
No data
19/12
No data
20/12
R 7 134
21/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Tampa was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 224

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 Tampa as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 224 to R 37 433 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 910, which is on 2025-12-17.

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