The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Trenton, NJ on Fri, Apr 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
3:02 AM1h36Wilmington, DE4:38 AMTrenton, NJ$251One-way0 transfers
7:37 PM0h53Wilmington, DE8:30 PMTrenton, NJ$361One-way0 transfers
9:08 PM0h54Wilmington, DE10:02 PMTrenton, NJ$501One-way0 transfers
7:37 PM0h53Wilmington, DE8:30 PMTrenton, NJ$361One-way0 transfers
9:08 PM0h54Wilmington, DE10:02 PMTrenton, NJ$501One-way0 transfers
3:02 AM1h36Wilmington, DE4:38 AMTrenton, NJ$251One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:02 AM Wilmington, DE | 1h36 | 4:38 AM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ
Trains from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ run on average 17 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Trenton, NJ from $7 (€5). 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 Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Trenton, NJ
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
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