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Danbury Railway Museum
Railroad museum in the city’s historic Union Station with restored railcars, exhibits on regional rail history, and seasonal train rides.
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Danbury, CT on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT:
A train is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT costing on average $392 (€321).
Other travel options to Danbury, CT take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 56m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 54m by train vs 4h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $51 (€42) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Northeast Regional | 5:48 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h35 | 10:23 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 6:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h20 | 10:23 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 6:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h51 | 9:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 6:48 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h27 | 11:15 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 7:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h43 | 10:46 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 7:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h12 | 11:15 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
54 Vermonter | 7:55 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h54 | 12:49 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
54 Vermonter | 8:10 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h39 | 12:49 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
54 Vermonter | 8:10 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h09 | 12:19 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2248 Acela | 8:23 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h31 | 11:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2250 NextGen Acela | 9:12 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h29 | 12:41 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 9:38 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h37 | 2:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 9:53 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h22 | 2:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 9:53 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h53 | 1:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2256 Acela | 10:09 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h18 | 1:27 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
154 Northeast Regional | 10:45 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h38 | 3:23 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
154 Northeast Regional | 11:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h21 | 3:23 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
154 Northeast Regional | 11:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h52 | 2:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2252 NextGen Acela | 11:27 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h19 | 2:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 11:54 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h21 | 4:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 12:09 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h06 | 4:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 12:09 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h37 | 3:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 12:48 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h57 | 5:45 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 1:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h41 | 5:45 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 1:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h12 | 5:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
96 Northeast Regional | 1:43 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h30 | 6:13 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
96 Northeast Regional | 1:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h48 | 5:47 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
96 Northeast Regional | 1:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h14 | 6:13 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Northeast Regional | 3:33 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 5h20 | 8:53 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Northeast Regional | 3:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 5h04 | 8:53 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Northeast Regional | 3:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h30 | 8:19 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2258 NextGen Acela | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h21 | 7:58 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
146 Northeast Regional | 5:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h42 | 8:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 Northeast Regional | 5:47 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 4h37 | 10:24 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 Northeast Regional | 6:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h20 | 10:24 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 Northeast Regional | 6:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h51 | 9:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 10:35 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 8h29 | 7:04 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 7h42 | 6:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 8h13 | 7:04 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 2:51 AM Baltimore, MD | 7h42 | 10:33 AM Danbury, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Danbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Danbury trip today.
Railroad museum in the city’s historic Union Station with restored railcars, exhibits on regional rail history, and seasonal train rides.
Small local museum featuring military artifacts, uniforms, vehicles, and exhibits covering several conflicts and service branches.
Historical society site preserving documents, objects, and buildings connected to Danbury’s development, including its hat-making legacy.
Large public park with wooded trails, gardens, scenic views, and the historic Tarrywile Mansion; one of Danbury’s top outdoor attractions.
Popular lake area near Danbury known for scenic waterfront views, boating, and highly shareable sunset spots.
Walkable central area with civic buildings, shops, public art, and a growing local atmosphere that reflects the city’s character.
Connecticut’s famous thin-crust, coal-fired pizza style, often charred and chewy. It is a regional classic widely loved across the state.
A distinctive central Connecticut burger traditionally steamed rather than grilled, then topped with hot melted cheese. It is a local curiosity worth trying.
A New England staple of lobster meat in a split-top bun, served warm with butter or cold with mayonnaise. It reflects the region’s coastal seafood culture.
Popular local pizzeria known for wood-fired pies, seasonal ingredients, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Established favorite for Middle Eastern specialties, generous portions, and a warm, relaxed setting.
Well-regarded upscale restaurant serving contemporary American food with polished service and an elegant dining room.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-3 for hotel staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT 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 Danbury, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Baltimore, MD to Danbury, CT trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Danbury, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
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