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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
38
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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Baltimore, MD every day 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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 Regional4:401h2230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:02Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£91One-way0 changes- 151 Northeast Regional4:571h1130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:08Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£91One-way0 changes
- 197 Northeast Regional19:321h1030th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA20:42Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£141One-way0 changes
- 137 Northeast Regional19:581h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA21:05Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£141One-way0 changes
- 193 Northeast Regional18:511h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA20:08Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£311One-way0 changes
- 113 Northeast Regional8:011h0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:07Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£311One-way0 changes
- 137 Northeast Regional19:581h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA21:05Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£141One-way0 changes
2115 NA13:051h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA14:12Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£761One-way0 changes- 2121 NextGen Acela15:271h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA16:34Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£931One-way0 changes
- 2123 NextGen Acela19:091h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA20:16Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD£1141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 144 km
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2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 131 Northeast Regional | 13:47 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 14:58 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2159 NextGen Acela | 14:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 15:24 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 14:18 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 15:40 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2121 NextGen Acela | 15:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 16:34 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 93 Northeast Regional | 15:29 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 16:37 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19 Crescent | 15:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 16:55 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2163 Acela | 16:13 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 17:22 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 16:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 17:36 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 85 Northeast Regional | 16:36 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 17:51 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 173 Northeast Regional | 17:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 18:45 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 129 Northeast Regional | 18:00 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 19:16 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2167 Acela | 18:09 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 19:23 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 193 Northeast Regional | 18:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 20:08 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2123 NextGen Acela | 19:09 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 20:16 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 197 Northeast Regional | 19:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 20:42 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 137 Northeast Regional | 19:58 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 21:05 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 20:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 21:20 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2171 Acela | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 21:42 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 175 Northeast Regional | 21:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 22:39 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 6 May | |||||
| 67 Northeast Regional | 4:40 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 6:02 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 151 Northeast Regional | 4:57 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 6:08 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 111 Northeast Regional | 6:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 7:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 181 Northeast Regional | 7:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:23 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2103 NextGen Acela | 7:22 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 8:32 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 7:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:44 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 113 Northeast Regional | 8:01 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 9:07 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2107 NextGen Acela | 8:43 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 9:52 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 8:58 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 10:14 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 183 Northeast Regional | 9:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h24 | 10:29 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 141 Northeast Regional | 9:50 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 11:02 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2151 NextGen Acela | 10:10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 11:21 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 185 Northeast Regional | 10:55 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 12:10 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2113 NextGen Acela | 11:10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 12:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 12:01 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 13:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2155 NextGen Acela | 12:20 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 13:29 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 119 Northeast Regional | 12:33 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 13:48 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2115 NA | 13:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 14:12 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 13:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 14:25 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 32 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 5m.
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 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD from £5. 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
24 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
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.
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 £16.
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 32 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 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD. The service operates 32 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
To get from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Baltimore, MD is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, and it arrives at Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD is by train, costing approximately £5.
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m, covers 144 km, and there are 33 train trips available per day.
In Baltimore, MD, you can explore the historic district of Fell's Point, known for its cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques, or enjoy a stroll through Patterson Park, featuring walking trails and a historic pagoda. Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre or visit the Maryland Zoo for a day with animals. Art enthusiasts can explore the Walters Art Museum, offering a diverse global art collection. For sights, visit Fort McHenry National Monument, the National Aquarium, and the Baltimore Museum of Art. The Inner Harbor offers shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center, while the American Visionary Art Museum showcases innovative works by self-taught artists.
To fully explore Baltimore, MD, spending 2 to 3 days would allow you to visit key attractions such as the Inner Harbour, National Aquarium, and Fort McHenry, while also enjoying the local cuisine and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD.
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Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD
Philadelphia
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your trip from Philadelphia to Baltimore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
Dining
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
Public transport options for 30th Street Station
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your journey to Baltimore from Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transport options for Pennsylvania Station
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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