Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE

Showing times and prices for Apr 10

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for New Castle, DE on Fri, Apr 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 10 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Fri, Apr 10 the slowest trains will take 48 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
    10:44 AM0h48
    Baltimore, MD
    11:32 AMNew Castle, DE
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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1h 18m

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Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE train times

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amtrak10:44 AM Baltimore, MD
0h48
11:32 AM New Castle, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE run on average 30 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 35m.

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
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
35m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
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 New Castle, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and New Castle, DE from $7 (€5). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
22 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

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE takes 35m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to New Castle, DE is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE offers a pleasant experience with views of the rural landscapes of Maryland and Delaware, passing through charming small towns and glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay area, although it is not typically noted for particularly dramatic or scenic vistas.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE is feasible with a travel time of 35m and a distance of 61 miles (99 km). There are 29 trips per day by train, making it convenient to plan your journey.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore New Castle, DE, allowing time to visit historic sites, enjoy local dining, and stroll along the scenic Delaware River.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE include Philadelphia, PA, Hackensack, NJ, Washington, DC, Silver Spring, MD, Edison, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi services or unlicensed transportation providers can occur, so it is advisable to use reputable companies and verify fares in advance. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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 New Castle, DE

Baltimore
New Castle
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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