There are 3 ways to get from Delaware to Dover by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain Mne / ...
3h 16m$28–630Drive 110.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Dovercar 110.5 mi
2h 41m$21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0355
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain Mne / ...
4h 8m$38–69
Delaware to Dover by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Dover is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Dover is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Dover. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Dover via Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Delaware and Dover is 141 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Dover without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Delaware to Dover, including transfers.
Delaware to Dover train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
Delaware to Dover train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Dover is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Delaware to Dover.
There are 77+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Dover, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Wilmington to Dover via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Broad St Across From Njt Station, and Newark Broad St in around 3h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Broad St to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from Newark Broad St to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
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