Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£126
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Trains on 18 Sept
39
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 39 trains from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, including 39 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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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170
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2150Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 142 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA costing on average £76.
Other travel options to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2102 | 6:21 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 7:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
130 | 7:05 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h22 | 8:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
172 | 7:50 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 9:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2104 | 8:03 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 9:12 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
112 | 8:22 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 9:37 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
56 | 8:48 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 9:58 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2154 | 9:06 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 10:12 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
86 | 9:32 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 10:47 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
182 | 10:13 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 11:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2108 | 10:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h07 | 11:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
174 | 11:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 12:28 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2156 | 11:26 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h05 | 12:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
84 | 11:46 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 13:04 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2112 | 12:22 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 13:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
134 | 12:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h17 | 13:55 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
184 | 13:54 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h26 | 15:20 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2116 | 14:27 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 15:37 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
94 | 14:43 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 15:58 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
20 | 15:21 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h23 | 16:44 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
148 | 15:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 16:54 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2118 | 15:58 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h12 | 17:10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
176 | 16:08 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 17:24 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
178 | 16:39 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 17:54 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2162 | 16:56 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h05 | 18:01 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2120 | 17:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 18:44 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
136 | 17:43 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 18:53 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
80 | 18:15 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 19:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2124 | 18:45 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 19:55 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
196 | 18:49 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 20:03 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
138 | 19:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2126 | 19:35 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h02 | 20:37 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
192 | 19:54 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 21:10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2128 | 20:34 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 21:47 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
90 | 20:40 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 21:54 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
186 | 21:14 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 22:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
198 | 21:59 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 23:13 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
66 | 23:01 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h21 | 0:22 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
2150 | 5:22 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 6:28 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
170 | 5:44 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 6:55 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains use the Pennsylvania Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.