The cheapest and fastest trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
39
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 $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 39 trains that leave 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA for Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD on Wed, Jun 03, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 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 6 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 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.
151 Northeast Regional4:57 AM1h1130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:08 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$121One-way0 transfers
67 Northeast Regional4:40 AM1h2230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:02 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$121One-way0 transfers
119 Northeast Regional12:33 PM1h1530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:48 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$421One-way0 transfers
183 Northeast Regional9:05 AM1h2430th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:29 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$561One-way0 transfers
181 Northeast Regional7:11 AM1h1230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:23 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$561One-way0 transfers
113 Northeast Regional8:01 AM1h0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:07 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$761One-way0 transfers
137 Northeast Regional7:58 PM1h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:05 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$761One-way0 transfers
2123 NextGen Acela7:09 PM1h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:16 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$2391One-way0 transfers
2121 NextGen Acela3:27 PM1h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA4:34 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$1341One-way0 transfers
2115 Acela1:05 PM1h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA2:12 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m 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 train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $25 (€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.
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, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2151 NextGen Acela | 10:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 11:21 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 10:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 12:10 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 NextGen Acela | 11:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 12:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 12:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 1:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 12:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 1:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 12:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 1:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 Acela | 1:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 2:12 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 2:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 1:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 2:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 2:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 3:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 2:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 3:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2121 NextGen Acela | 3:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 4:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 3:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 3:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 4:55 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 Acela | 4:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 5:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 4:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 5:36 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 4:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 5:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 5:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 6:45 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 6:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 7:16 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Acela | 6:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 7:23 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 6:51 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 8:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 NextGen Acela | 7:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 8:16 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 7:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 8:42 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 7:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 9:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 8:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 9:20 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 9:42 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 9:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 10:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
67 Northeast Regional | 4:40 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 6:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
151 Northeast Regional | 4:57 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 6:08 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 6:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 7:38 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 | 7:22 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 8:32 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 7:32 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:44 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
113 Northeast Regional | 8:01 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 9:07 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
51 Cardinal | 8:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 9:30 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 NextGen Acela | 8:43 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 9:52 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 8:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 10:14 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 9:05 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h24 | 10:29 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 9:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 11:02 AM 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 31 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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 $7 (€5). 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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