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How to get fromNew Castle to Lexingtonby train, plane, car, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from New Castle to Lexington by train, plane, car, bus, or subway

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 40m
    $186–1,429

  2. Drive 601 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Castle to Lexingtoncar car 601 mi
    10h 9m
    $110–159

  3. Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    34h 57m
    $326–676

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 27m
    $156–1,476

  5. Line 015 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from 6Th St @ Delaware St to Delaware Ave @ Adams Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    7h 26m
    $193–1,659

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 36m
    $135–1,225

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 56m
    $155–1,328

  8. Line 015 bus, train, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from 6Th St @ Delaware St to Delaware Ave @ Adams Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    5. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    8h 43m
    $229–1,282

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 631.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between New Castle, DE, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Castle to Lexington. However, you can take the line 015 bus to Delaware Ave @ Adams St, take the line 006 bus to Amtrak Station @ Front-French, walk to Wilmington, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centerpoint Blvd @ Amazon.Com to Lexington via Market St @ 3Rd, Wilmington, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Louisville, KY, Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 34h 57m.

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