Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Edison, NJ on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

  • Amtrak
    11:08 AM2h01
    Baltimore, MD
    1:09 PMEdison, NJ
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:03 PM2h07
    Baltimore, MD
    2:10 PMEdison, NJ
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:42 AM2h06
    Baltimore, MD
    2:48 AMEdison, NJ
    $1681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:12 PM1h57
    Baltimore, MD
    2:09 PMEdison, NJ
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $169.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Driving

$86

Average price

$495

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 53m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ costing on average $86 (€70).

A bus is $424 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ costing on average $495 (€405).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Edison, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 20m.

Flight takes on average 8h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Edison, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 35m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $86 (€70) compared to roughly $52 (€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.

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional5:48 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
2h11
7:59 AM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional6:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h06
8:09 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional6:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h56
7:59 AM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional7:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h07
9:10 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak54 Vermonter8:10 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h59
10:09 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional9:04 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h16
11:20 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2250 NextGen Acela9:12 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h59
11:11 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional9:38 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
2h21
11:59 AM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional9:53 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h06
11:59 AM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional11:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h07
1:09 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional12:09 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h01
2:10 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional1:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h05
3:09 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak194 Northeast Regional1:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h07
3:54 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak106 Northeast Regional2:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h10
4:49 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak20 Crescent2:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h12
5:08 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak156 Northeast Regional3:15 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h11
5:26 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak168 Northeast Regional4:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h05
6:09 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional5:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h06
7:10 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak142 Northeast Regional6:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h14
8:19 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak158 Northeast Regional6:42 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
2h20
9:02 PM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak158 Northeast Regional6:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h03
9:02 PM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak158 Northeast Regional6:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h12
9:11 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto8:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h08
10:48 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Amtrak12:42 AM Baltimore, MD
2h06
2:48 AM Edison, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Edison, NJ from $12 (€10). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
21 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
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ takes 1h 57m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ is 144 miles (232 km).
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Edison, NJ is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, so it is not particularly known for scenic views.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ is not feasible with a journey duration of 1h 57m and a distance of 144 miles (232 km). However, there are 25 trains per day available for this route.
The ideal duration for a visit to Edison, NJ, is typically 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore the local attractions such as the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, Roosevelt Park, and the vibrant ethnic dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Edison, NJ 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.
Popular day trips by train from Edison, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, Newark, DE, Downingtown, PA, Malvern, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and transit hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed transportation options. Being cautious with personal belongings and verifying payment methods helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Edison, NJ

Baltimore
Edison
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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