Baltimore, MD to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$138
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$299
Fastest journey on Nov 01
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
2 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 01
26
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY 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 York, NY will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 26 trains from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY, including 26 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • Amtrak128 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak142 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak2248 Acela [NextGen]
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak194 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7

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Journey facts

  • Distance169 miles (273 km)
  • Average train duration2h 46m
  • Cheapest ticket price$18
  • Trains per day32
  • Direct trains32
  • Fastest train2h 3m
  • First train4:09 AM
  • Last train11:44 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book70 days

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7

Frequently asked questions about your Baltimore, MD to New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY.

Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $167.
The train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY takes 2h 3m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY leaves at 4:09 AM.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY is 169 miles (273 km).
The last train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak54 Vermonter6:08 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h38
8:46 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2248 Acela [NextGen]8:25 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h33
10:58 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional9:06 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h53
11:59 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2250 Acela [NextGen]9:14 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h34
11:48 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional9:57 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h51
12:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak118 Northeast Regional10:45 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h45
1:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional11:04 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h50
1:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2252 Acela [NextGen]11:29 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h22
1:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional12:09 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h38
2:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional1:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h43
3:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak194 Northeast Regional1:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h47
4:43 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2216 Acela [NextGen]2:29 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h25
4:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak20 Crescent2:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h52
5:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak106 Northeast Regional3:12 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h44
5:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak156 Northeast Regional3:19 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h43
6:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2218 Acela [NextGen]3:29 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h25
5:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak168 Northeast Regional4:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h38
6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2220 Acela [NextGen]4:33 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h24
6:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak126 Northeast Regional4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h28
7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional5:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h38
7:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak80 Carolinian5:50 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h45
8:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak142 Northeast Regional6:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h47
8:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak158 Northeast Regional6:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h51
9:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto8:42 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h41
11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak128 Northeast Regional9:57 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h37
12:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
7h20
5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Baltimore, MD to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY.

Train companies

Train companies from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

Trains from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY 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.

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 Amtrak Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$18
Amtrak frequency
24 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Baltimore, MD and New York, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY.
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.

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  • Must visit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.

  • Must visit

Museum of Modern Art

Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.

  • Must visit

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.

US Dollar ($)

Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.

Plan your visit to New York, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New York, NY.

The train journey from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Chesapeake Bay, charming small towns, and glimpses of the New Jersey Meadowlands, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
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 York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.

Traveling by train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

The train connection between Baltimore, MD and New York, NY is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both cities. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures daily, it's easy to find a schedule that fits your travel plans while enjoying an efficient journey from Charm City to the Big Apple.

Train Connection: Baltimore to New York

Traveling from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. There are up to 25 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from Pennsylvania Station in Maryland and arrive at Penn Station in New York City.

Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

The first daily train journey departs from Baltimore at 10:08 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the bustling city of New York. The last departure is scheduled for 11:18 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into the vibrant nightlife and attractions that await in NYC.

Train Tickets Price for Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Baltimore to New York is $32 (29€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $91 (82.9€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities along the East Coast.

Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks

The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France in 1886, symbolizes freedom and democracy for millions who have arrived on American shores. Standing at an impressive 305 feet tall, this iconic monument not only serves as a welcoming beacon but also houses a museum that tells the story of immigration to the United States. As you gaze up at Lady Liberty’s torch held high, remember that she represents hope and opportunity for countless individuals seeking a better life.

Central Park is an oasis amidst New York City's bustling urban landscape, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in the mid-19th century to provide residents with natural beauty and recreational space. Spanning over 840 acres, it features picturesque meadows, serene lakes, and winding paths perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with family. The park's unique blend of manicured gardens alongside wild landscapes creates an enchanting escape where visitors can unwind while enjoying cultural events throughout the year.

The Empire State Building has been captivating visitors since its completion in 1931; once hailed as the tallest building in the world at 1,454 feet tall (including its antenna), it remains one of New York City’s most recognizable landmarks today. With observatories on both the 86th and 102nd floors offering breathtaking panoramic views of Manhattan skyline—especially stunning during sunset—it embodies architectural innovation combined with rich history steeped in resilience through economic challenges like The Great Depression. A visit here isn’t just about seeing incredible sights; it's about experiencing firsthand what makes this city truly extraordinary!

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

Most Baltimore, MD to New York, NY trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and New York, NY 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 New York

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from Baltimore, MD to New York, NY 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 · $3 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Baltimore, MD to New York, NY

Check train stations information for Baltimore, MD and New York, NY, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to New York, NY is Pennsylvania Station, which connects to Penn Station.

Most popular trains to and from New York, NY and Baltimore, MD

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