The cheapest and fastest trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price on Sep 02
RM6
Average ticket price on Sep 02
RM64
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
1 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 02
40
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD will cost around RM64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM6.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 40 trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, including 40 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 142 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 5 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
111 Northeast Regional6:24 AM1h1930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:43 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM61One-way0 transfers
67 Northeast Regional4:45 AM1h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:02 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM101One-way0 transfers
151 Northeast Regional4:57 AM1h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:14 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM101One-way0 transfers
197 Northeast Regional7:36 PM1h1230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:48 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM101One-way0 transfers
137 Northeast Regional7:55 PM1h1530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:10 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM161One-way0 transfers
2155 NextGen Acela12:19 PM1h0530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:24 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM751One-way0 transfers
2123 Acela5:27 PM1h0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:33 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM921One-way0 transfers
2127 NextGen Acela7:17 PM1h0830th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:25 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM751One-way0 transfers
2131 NextGen Acela9:09 PM1h0930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:18 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM611One-way0 transfers
2151 NextGen Acela10:10 AM1h0930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:19 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MDRM751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of RM27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM27, while a train costs an average of RM82.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
RM82 Average price | RM27 Average price Cheapest | RM20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD:
A bus is RM55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD costing on average RM82.
Other travel options to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around RM82 compared to roughly RM20 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.
Live departures
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Northeast Regional | 4:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 6:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
151 Northeast Regional | 4:57 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 6:14 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 6:24 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 7:43 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 7:11 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:23 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2103 NextGen Acela | 7:21 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 8:31 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 7:32 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 8:43 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
113 Northeast Regional | 8:01 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 9:13 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 Acela | 8:43 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 9:58 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 8:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 10:09 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 9:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 10:17 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 NextGen Acela | 9:31 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 10:43 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 9:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 11:04 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 NextGen Acela | 10:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 11:19 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 10:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 12:06 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 NextGen Acela | 11:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 12:20 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 12:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 1:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 12:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h05 | 1:24 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 12:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 2:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 NextGen Acela | 1:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 2:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h24 | 2:31 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 1:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 2:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 2:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 3:24 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 2:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 3:33 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 3:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 4:45 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 3:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 4:53 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 NextGen Acela | 3:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 4:57 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 4:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h23 | 5:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2165 NextGen Acela | 4:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 5:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 5:53 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 Acela | 5:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 6:33 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 5:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 6:46 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 6:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 7:12 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2127 NextGen Acela | 7:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 8:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 7:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 8:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 7:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 7:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 8:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 9:21 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 9:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2131 NextGen Acela | 9:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 10:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 9:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 10:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM5 if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price RM5 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD from RM5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, 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 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
Most 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD trains use the 30th Street Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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