The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.

11:54 PM 2h44 Baltimore, MD 2:38 AM Hackensack, NJ $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:59 AM 2h46 Baltimore, MD 4:45 AM Hackensack, NJ $43 1 One-way 0 transfers

11:54 PM 2h44 Baltimore, MD 2:38 AM Hackensack, NJ $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:59 AM 2h46 Baltimore, MD 4:45 AM Hackensack, NJ $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ run on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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Journey facts
- Distance174 miles (281 km)
- Average train duration2h 46m
- Cheapest ticket price$19
- Trains per day76
- Direct trains66
- Fastest train1h 56m
- First train4:09 AM
- Last train11:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Frequently asked questions about your Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ trip
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Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:59 AM Baltimore, MD | 2h46 | 4:45 AM Hackensack, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Baltimore, MD and Hackensack, NJ
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ
Most Baltimore, MD to Hackensack, NJ trains use the Pennsylvania Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Hackensack, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Hackensack, NJ leave from?
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.
