How to get from Wilmington to Princeton Junction by train?

By train

To get from Wilmington to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #206 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    51 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via WIL, KEYSTONE SERVICE and NC

To get from Wilmington to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Train - NC
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #206 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    51 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmington to Princeton Junction

The distance between Wilmington, Philadelphia and Princeton Junction, Philadelphia is approximately 67.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmington to Princeton Junction by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Wilmington

Wilmington is located at Wilmington, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Wilmington.

Train stations close to Wilmington:

  • Wilmington

Public transit stations close to Princeton Junction, Philadelphia

Princeton Junction is located at Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Vaughn Dr at Alexander Rd.

Train stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Princeton Junction
  • Princeton

Bus stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Vaughn Dr at Alexander Rd
  • Lv Princeton Junction
  • Arrive Princeton Junction#

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via WIL, KEYSTONE SERVICE and NC

To get from Wilmington to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Train - NC
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #206 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    51 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmington to Princeton Junction?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wilmington to Princeton Junction?

    The alternative route takes 160 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Wilmington and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wilmington to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #206 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Princeton Junction station near Princeton Junction in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Wilmington to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between Wilmington and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia by train is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Wilmington to get to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the #206 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wilmington and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Princeton Junction station, which is closest to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia.

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