The best way to get from Delaware to Virginia is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $40 - $42. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $230 and takes 8h 38m.
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A train trip between Wilmington and Philadelphia is around 21m, although the fastest train will take about 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 miles that separates the two cities.
The SEPTA Regional Rail provides service to Newark, Churchmans Crossing, Wilmington and Claymont in northern Delaware with connecting service to DART and Amtrak.
Commuter ServicesAmtrak provides SEPTA and the Delaware Transit Corporation (DTC) with access to Northeast Corridor tracks for their Philadelphia-Wilmington-Newark commuter operations. Under this contract, SEPTA provides service to four Delaware locations, including Wilmington and Newark.
Unlike many transportation options, traveling with Amtrak is twice as nice with our generous baggage policy. When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg) and needs to be 28 x 22 x 14 inches in size.
Many of the lines don't make any money or are operated at a loss. To accommodate the money-losing routes, Amtrak uses profits from its popular lines, such as the Northeast Corridor. Since this is one of the most popular routes, Amtrak can charge higher prices and send those profits to other, less profitable lines.