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How to get fromNew Castle to Philadelphiaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from New Castle to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 025 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Centerpoint Blvd @ Amazon.Com to Market St @ 3Rdbus bus 025
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    1h 3m
    $7–552

  2. Line 015 bus, train via Suburban Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 6Th St @ Delaware St to Delaware Ave @ Adams Stbus bus 015
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain train Wil
    2h 39m
    $6–7

  3. Drive 34.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Castle to Philadelphiacar car 34.2 mi
    45 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Castle to Philadelphiataxi taxi 34.2 mi
    45 min
    $150–190

  5. Line 015 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 6Th St @ Delaware St to Delaware Ave @ Adams Stbus bus 015
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    1h 30m
    $8–554

New Castle to Philadelphia by bus and train

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between New Castle, DE, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Castle to Philadelphia. However, you can take the line 025 bus to Market St @ 3Rd, walk to Wilmington, then take the train to 30th Street Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6Th St @ Delaware St to Suburban Station via Delaware Ave @ Adams St, Amtrak Station @ Front-French, and Wilmington in around 2h 39m.

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