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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £82
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 9 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 33
- Distance
- 144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 33 trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD, including 33 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
67 Northeast Regional4:45 1h17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 6:02 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £10 1 One-way 0 changes- 1153 Northeast Regional
9:33 1h23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 10:56 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £33 1 One-way 0 changes - 55 Vermonter
20:26 1h19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 21:45 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £44 1 One-way 0 changes - 1155 Northeast Regional
10:41 1h12 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 11:53 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £44 1 One-way 0 changes - 1151 Northeast Regional
4:57 1h18 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 6:15 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £44 1 One-way 0 changes
- 2151 Acela [NextGen]
12:21 1h07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 13:28 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £186 1 One-way 0 changes - 2149 Acela [NextGen]
11:17 1h09 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 12:26 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £86 1 One-way 0 changes - 2155 Acela [NextGen]
18:15 1h10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 19:25 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £127 1 One-way 0 changes - 2105 Acela [NextGen]
10:13 1h10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 11:23 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £86 1 One-way 0 changes - 1147 Northeast Regional
14:18 1h10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 15:28 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD £59 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 144 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD.
The cost of a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD is 144 km.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD departs at 23:58.
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD run approximately 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD. The service operates 35 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1155 Northeast Regional | 10:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 11:53 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2149 Acela [NextGen] | 11:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 12:26 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 11:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 12:40 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1127 Northeast Regional | 11:40 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h25 | 13:05 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2151 Acela [NextGen] | 12:21 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 13:28 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1195 Northeast Regional | 12:34 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 13:44 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2133 Acela [NextGen] | 13:20 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 14:39 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 14:18 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 15:28 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1099 Northeast Regional | 14:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 15:56 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2123 Acela [NextGen] | 15:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 16:32 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional | 15:22 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 16:39 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19 Crescent | 15:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 16:53 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 16:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h23 | 17:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1087 Northeast Regional | 16:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 17:50 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2115 Acela [NextGen] | 17:04 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 18:15 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1163 Northeast Regional | 17:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h25 | 19:00 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2155 Acela [NextGen] | 18:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 19:25 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1129 Northeast Regional | 18:33 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 19:52 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1135 Northeast Regional | 19:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 20:54 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 20:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 21:45 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1107 Northeast Regional | 20:37 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 21:54 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1165 Northeast Regional | 21:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 22:52 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| 67 Northeast Regional | 4:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 6:02 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1151 Northeast Regional | 4:57 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 6:15 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1109 Northeast Regional | 7:06 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 7:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 8:43 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2101 Acela [NextGen] | 8:04 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 9:23 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 8:56 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 10:09 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2103 Acela [NextGen] | 9:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 10:32 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1111 Northeast Regional | 9:22 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 10:43 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1153 Northeast Regional | 9:33 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h23 | 10:56 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2105 Acela [NextGen] | 10:13 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 11:23 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1103 Northeast Regional | 10:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 11:44 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
1h 4m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
26 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a night train from Philadelphia, PA 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 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.
- Must visit
Inner Harbor
Baltimore’s busy waterfront district with promenades, museums, harbour views, and easy access to boats, public spaces, and family attractions.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
A historic neighbourhood of cobbled streets, brick rowhouses, waterfront paths, and small squares, ideal for strolling and city views.
- Recommended
Mount Vernon Place
A grand cultural district centred on landscaped squares, historic architecture, museums, and monuments. It is one of the city’s best walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Steamed Blue Crabs
Steamed blue crab coated in spice blend, usually eaten by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature warm-weather feast tied to Chesapeake Bay crabbing.
Maryland Crab Soup
Thick crab soup enriched with cream and sweet crab meat, often seasoned with Old Bay. A classic regional dish across Baltimore and Maryland.
Cream of Crab Soup
Rich soup of crab meat, cream and crab roe, sherry and mild seasoning. It is a traditional Chesapeake speciality strongly associated with Maryland.
Charleston
Long-running fine dining restaurant known for refined Mid-Atlantic cooking, polished service and an elegant Mount Vernon atmosphere.
Chaps Pit Beef
Casual local institution specialising in pit beef, turkey and ham sandwiches, with a no-frills roadside feel.
Nick's Fish House
Waterside seafood house serving steamed crabs, crab cakes and Chesapeake favourites with harbour views and a relaxed atmosphere.
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 Philadelphia to Baltimore offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Delaware River and the lush landscapes of Maryland. While not traditionally considered scenic, it provides a comfortable and pleasant experience.
FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.
Booking trains from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD
Most Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trains use the 30th Street Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Baltimore
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD leave from 30th Street Station. The station is 2 km from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135
City-centre transport
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · £3 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · £2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · £3 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · £3 · every ~57 min
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Trains from Philadelphia, PA 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+1 410-291-4165
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.
Train stations for Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Check train stations information for Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Baltimore, MD is 30th Street Station, and it arrives at Pennsylvania Station.
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