There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 14m$28–620Drive 116.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Claymontcar 116.4 mi
2h 16m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St.bus New York to Wilmington
3h 43m$28–39Train via Gray 30th St Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Claymont Transit Centertrain Wil
3h 17m$24–601Bus, line 113 bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from 69th St TC South Berth 4 to Claymont Transit Centerbus 113
4h 31m$31–47
Grand Central Terminal to Claymont by foot, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont. However, there are services departing from Midtown - 400 8th Ave and arriving at Philadelphia Pk @ Governor Printz via Wilmington Tc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Claymont. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Wilmington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Claymont is 126 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $27 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Claymont bus services, operated by Rockledge Bus, depart from Midtown - 400 8th Ave station.
Grand Central Terminal to Claymont train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $27 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $40 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Claymont, DE, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington hourly. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Rockledge Bus operates a bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Claymont Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 69th St TC South Berth 4 to Claymont Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Claymont bus services, operated by Rockledge Bus, arrive at Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. station.
Grand Central Terminal to Claymont train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilmington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Claymont is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Claymont.
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