Trains tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Wilmington, DE

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Next departures for San Diego to Wilmington on October 21
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Old Town San Diego
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Old Town San Diego
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Santa Fe Depot
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Santa Fe Depot
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Wilmington

Average Price$230 - $293Average Duration2d 23h
94kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Average Price$612 - $1,442Average Duration2d 23h
344kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
2d 23hAverage Duration
$230Cheapest ticket
94kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego, CA, US to Wilmington, DE: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$680
Average train trip duration2d 23h
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure2:01pm
Distance2343 miles (3779 km)
Latest train departure4:10pm

San Diego to Wilmington Train

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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 San Diego to Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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.

By choosing the train between San Diego and Wilmington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from San Diego to Wilmington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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 magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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