Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA train with Amtrak

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Compare train for Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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Driving

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA is a train with an average price of $86 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA is by train with an average journey time of 7h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Baltimore, MD and Christiansburg, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.37 (€-22.49). The journey takes 7h 35m versus 4h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak8:48 PM Baltimore, MD
7h37
4:25 AM Christiansburg, VA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 7h 27m.

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
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 27m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
4:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Christiansburg, VA from $67 (€55). 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
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA 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 Christiansburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $86 (€71).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA takes 7h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA is 254 miles (410 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA leaves at 4:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Christiansburg, VA is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Blacksburg station, Blacksburg, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA offers scenic views of the Appalachian Mountains and the rolling landscapes of Virginia, providing a picturesque experience particularly in the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA is not feasible with a travel time of 7h 27m and a distance of 254 miles (410 km). Trains operate twice per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal in Christiansburg, VA, allowing time to explore local parks, dine at unique eateries, and visit nearby attractions like the Huckleberry Trail and the Christiansburg Aquatic Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Christiansburg, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Christiansburg, VA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain alert in unfamiliar areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but exercising general caution with unsolicited offers and online ticket purchases is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA

Most Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA trains use the BWI Airport Rail Station to Blacksburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Christiansburg, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Baltimore
Arrival train stations in Christiansburg

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Christiansburg, VA leave from?

Trains from Baltimore, MD to Christiansburg, VA leave from Pennsylvania Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $4 · 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.

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