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Amtrak has frequent service from Philadelphia's 30th Street Station to Wilmington's station at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and French Street on the edge of downtown. It's a 25-minute ride.
SEPTA's R2 commuter train has hourly departures to Wilmington from Philadelphia's Suburban, 30th Street, and Market East train stations. The trip takes one hour.
Train Contacts
Amtrak (800/872-7245. www.amtrak.com.)
SEPTA (215/580-7800. www.septa.com.)
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