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How to get fromPhiladelphia to New Castleby train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train, line 015 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware Stbus bus 015
    1h 27m
    $7–545

  2. Train, line 015 bus via Suburban Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Wilmingtontrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware Stbus bus 015
    2h 3m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 33.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to New Castlecar car 33.7 mi
    44 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to New Castletaxi taxi 33.7 mi
    44 min
    $150–190

  5. Bus, line 015 bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0355 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware Stbus bus 015
    1h 51m
    $5–11

Philadelphia to New Castle by train and bus

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to 6Th St @ Delaware St via Wilmington Bus Station and 4Th St @ French St in around 1h 51m.

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