How much does a train ticket from Hartford to Wilmington cost?

The average train ticket price from Hartford to Wilmington is $147. The best way to find train tickets from Hartford to Wilmington 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!

How long is the train trip from Hartford to Wilmington?

A train trip between Hartford and Wilmington is around 5h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 206 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hartford and Wilmington?

The number of trains from Hartford to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hartford to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hartford to Wilmington?

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

Train Hartford to Wilmington from $42 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	8h 34m	4:48am	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 49m	12:28pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	5h 13m	10:04am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	5h 13m	10:04am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	5h 17m	1:29pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:05pm	Harford Union Station	4h 57m	11:02pm	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
Train	11:08am	Harford Union Station	4h 53m	4:01pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h 16m	11:40am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h 16m	11:40am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	9:06am	Harford Union Station	5h 40m	2:46pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h 16m	11:40am	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
Train	11:08am	Harford Union Station	4h 53m	4:01pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h 16m	11:40am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	8:20am	Harford Union Station	5h 44m	2:04pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	8:20am	Harford Union Station	5h 44m	2:04pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:29am	Harford Union Station	5h 8m	2:37pm	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 42m	12:21pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	5h 19m	10:10am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	5h 19m	10:10am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	5h 11m	1:23pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 24m	8:46pm	Wilmington Station	Cheapest
Train	11:08am	Harford Union Station	4h 47m	3:55pm	Wilmington Station	Fastest
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h 16m	11:40am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h 16m	11:40am	Wilmington Station	No tags
Train	9:06am	Harford Union Station	5h 31m	2:37pm	Wilmington Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

217 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $218	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $348	Average Duration5h 13m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hartford, CT and Wilmington, DE?

Hartford, CT

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Harford Union Station
1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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Wilmington, DE

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Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $45

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$81

11/19

$107

Today

$81

11/21

$144

11/22

$176

11/23

$140

11/24

$60

11/25

$263

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $60

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

You can expect to pay from $60 to $740 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-11-24.