The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$551
Average price
$551
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL will cost around $551 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $551.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Tampa, FL on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 1458 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM25h27Wilmington, DE5:27 PMTampa, FL$5511One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM25h27Wilmington, DE5:27 PMTampa, FL$5511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $200.
Distance: 905 miles (1458 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$318 Average price | $202 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price |
23h 49m Average total duration 23h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 29m Average total duration 32h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:42 PM Wilmington, DE | 25h45 | 5:27 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL
Trains from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€163) but you can travel from only $79 (€64) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 905 miles (1458 km) distance in 22h 48m.
Distance 905 miles (1458 km) |
Average train duration 23h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $200 (€163) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 22h 48m |
First train 9:25 AM |
Last train 4:52 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Tampa, FL from $79 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Tampa, FL
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
- La Fia Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel du Pont
- Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
- Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
- Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
- SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: TECO Line Streetcar System
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