Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

Tue 03 Nov
+ Add return
Amtrak
Amtrak
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Amtrak
Amtrak
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£31
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£37
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
3 h 45 m
Trains on 04 Nov
3
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of train

Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 72 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 71 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 1h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
269 km
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
72
Direct trains
71
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
4:09
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

The cost of a train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 72 per day.
The train distance from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 269 km.
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD departs at 23:44.
Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD run approximately 72 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Jersey City, NJ and Baltimore, MD. The service operates 71 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak10:55 Jersey City, NJ
2h22
13:17 Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
Amtrak23:03 Jersey City, NJ
2h13
1:16 Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 November
Amtrak0:09 Jersey City, NJ
2h30
2:39 Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
Amtrak4:41 Jersey City, NJ
6h21
11:02 Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

Train companies: Amtrak from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Baltimore, MD from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
55 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jersey City, NJ and Baltimore, MD

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a night train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

Complete guide to Baltimore, MD

Things to do in Baltimore, MD

Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

The Baltimore Museum of Art

An expansive art museum with strong collections in modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a notable sculpture garden and period rooms.

  • Must visit

The Walters Art Museum

A major science and archaeology museum with fossils, gems, a planetarium, and family-friendly exhibitions in a handsome historic building.

  • Must visit

American Visionary Art Museum

An engaging museum dedicated to visionary artist and neighbourhood figure Mr Imagination, filled with colourful assemblages and local creative energy.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for a US city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, small change or $1 per drink is common.

Plan your visit to Baltimore, MD

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Baltimore, MD.

The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with highlights including views of the New York City skyline, glimpses of the Delaware River, and stretches of lush greenery, though it is primarily a practical route rather than a notably scenic one.

FAQs: Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Jersey City, NJ and Baltimore, MD

Most Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains use the to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jersey City
Arrival train stations in Baltimore

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains from Jersey City, NJ arrive at?

Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD arrive at Pennsylvania Station. Pennsylvania Station is 2 km from Baltimore, MD city centre.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre

Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · £2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · £2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · £3 · every ~4 min

Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services

Pennsylvania Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.

More options for your journey from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in USATrain Times to Baltimore, MD Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone