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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 42 trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD, including 42 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
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Trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 40 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 263 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 40 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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109 Northeast Regional | 5:55 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h28 | 8:23 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal | 6:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h16 | 9:35 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 change | |
89 Palmetto | 6:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h24 | 8:43 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
51 Cardinal | 7:02 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h33 | 9:35 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2201 Acela [NextGen] | 7:05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h15 | 9:20 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
79 Carolinian | 7:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h45 | 10:09 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
101 Northeast Regional | 8:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h30 | 10:36 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2203 Acela [NextGen] | 8:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h15 | 10:29 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 8:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h25 | 10:47 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 8:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 10:47 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 9:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h32 | 11:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 9:11 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h27 | 11:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2205 Acela [NextGen] | 9:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h11 | 11:26 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
155 Northeast Regional | 9:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h35 | 11:57 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2249 Acela [NextGen] | 10:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h05 | 12:25 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2251 Acela [NextGen] | 12:05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h08 | 14:13 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 13:12 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h16 | 15:28 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 14:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h29 | 16:51 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 14:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h24 | 16:51 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 15:26 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h22 | 17:48 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 16:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h30 | 18:52 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
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An expansive art museum with strong collections in modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a notable sculpture garden and period rooms.
A major science and archaeology museum with fossils, gems, a planetarium, and family-friendly exhibitions in a handsome historic building.
An engaging museum dedicated to visionary artist and neighbourhood figure Mr Imagination, filled with colourful assemblages and local creative energy.
Baltimore’s busy waterfront district with promenades, museums, harbour views, and easy access to boats, public spaces, and family attractions.
A historic neighbourhood of cobbled streets, brick rowhouses, waterfront paths, and small squares, ideal for strolling and city views.
A grand cultural district centred on landscaped squares, historic architecture, museums, and monuments. It is one of the city’s best walking areas.
Steamed blue crab coated in spice blend, usually eaten by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature warm-weather feast tied to Chesapeake Bay crabbing.
Thick crab soup enriched with cream and sweet crab meat, often seasoned with Old Bay. A classic regional dish across Baltimore and Maryland.
Rich soup of crab meat, cream and crab roe, sherry and mild seasoning. It is a traditional Chesapeake speciality strongly associated with Maryland.
Long-running fine dining restaurant known for refined Mid-Atlantic cooking, polished service and an elegant Mount Vernon atmosphere.
Casual local institution specialising in pit beef, turkey and ham sandwiches, with a no-frills roadside feel.
Waterside seafood house serving steamed crabs, crab cakes and Chesapeake favourites with harbour views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for a US city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is fairly affordable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, small change or $1 per drink is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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.

Most Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains use the Newark Penn Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
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