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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 35 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Sun, Aug 23, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
164 Northeast Regional9:53 AM1h11Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD11:04 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$581One-way0 transfers
2252 Acela7:12 AM1h09Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD8:21 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$761One-way0 transfers- 66 Northeast Regional11:01 PM1h21Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD12:22 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$791One-way0 transfers
- 154 Northeast Regional10:56 AM1h19Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD12:15 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$791One-way0 transfers
- 96 Northeast Regional1:59 PM1h15Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD3:14 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$791One-way0 transfers
- 2264 NextGen Acela6:29 PM1h04Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD7:33 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$1701One-way0 transfers
- 2260 NextGen Acela3:30 PM1h07Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD4:37 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$2081One-way0 transfers
- 2222 NextGen Acela5:34 PM1h07Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD6:41 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$1131One-way0 transfers
- 2226 NextGen Acela8:35 PM1h07Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD9:42 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$1381One-way0 transfers
- 2258 NextGen Acela1:24 PM1h08Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD2:32 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$2081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $0.73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $26.
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 37m by train vs 1h 46m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 vs $28). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2250 Acela | 5:23 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h07 | 6:30 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 Northeast Regional | 5:58 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 7:11 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 Northeast Regional | 6:59 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 8:17 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2252 Acela | 7:12 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 8:21 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 54 Vermonter | 8:10 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h12 | 9:22 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2254 NextGen Acela | 8:22 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 9:33 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 152 Northeast Regional | 8:54 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h26 | 10:20 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 Northeast Regional | 9:53 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 11:04 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2208 NextGen Acela | 10:07 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 11:17 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 118 Northeast Regional | 10:38 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 11:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82 Northeast Regional | 10:56 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h19 | 12:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 12:09 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 1:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 140 Northeast Regional | 12:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h17 | 2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2258 NextGen Acela | 1:24 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h08 | 2:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 194 Northeast Regional | 1:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 3:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 106 Northeast Regional | 2:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 3:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20 Crescent | 2:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 4:14 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 156 Northeast Regional | 3:13 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h19 | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2260 NextGen Acela | 3:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h07 | 4:37 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 168 Northeast Regional | 4:00 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 5:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 126 Northeast Regional | 4:31 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 5:41 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2262 NextGen Acela | 4:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 5:51 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 146 Northeast Regional | 5:00 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 6:16 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 142 Northeast Regional | 6:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 7:20 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 158 Northeast Regional | 6:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 8:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2224 NextGen Acela | 7:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 8:39 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90 Palmetto | 8:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 9:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 124 Northeast Regional | 9:01 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h22 | 10:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 128 Northeast Regional | 10:03 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 11:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 66 Northeast Regional | 11:01 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h21 | 12:22 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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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 7m
Cheapest Price
$7
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
Complete guide to Philadelphia, PA
Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
- Must visit
Barnes Foundation
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
Traveling by train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
The train connection between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both cities. Amtrak provides regular service on this route, ensuring a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way. With travel times averaging around 2 hours, passengers can easily hop on board and enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi and food services while en route to their destination.
Train Connection: Baltimore to Philadelphia
Traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA takes approximately 1 hour. There are about 25 connections available each day, and this route offers direct trains with no transfers required. Passengers will depart from Pennsylvania Station in Maryland and arrive at 30th Street Station in Pennsylvania.
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
The first daily train journey departs from Baltimore at 09:34 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Philadelphia. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 11:18 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in the City of Brotherly Love.
Train Tickets Price for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Baltimore and Philadelphia is $22 (20€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $37.
Exploring Philadelphia's Historic Treasures
The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, was originally cast in 1752 and has since become a powerful emblem of freedom. Its famous crack serves as a reminder that while the pursuit of liberty is often fraught with challenges, it remains an enduring aspiration for all. As you stand before this historic bell, imagine the fervor and hope it inspired during pivotal moments in our nation's fight for independence.
Independence Hall is where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted, making it one of America's most significant historical sites. This stunning Georgian-style building not only showcases remarkable architecture but also embodies the spirit of democracy that shaped our nation’s future. Walking through its hallowed halls allows you to connect deeply with those who laid down principles we still cherish today.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art stands out not just for its impressive collection spanning over 2,000 years but also for its striking neoclassical façade adorned by grand steps made famous by Rocky Balboa's triumphant run. Inside, you'll find masterpieces from renowned artists like Van Gogh and Duchamp alongside innovative contemporary works that challenge traditional boundaries. As you explore this cultural treasure trove, prepare to be inspired by art's ability to reflect society’s evolution throughout history.
FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 7m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through parts of Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. While it features some pleasant landscapes, it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others in the U.S.
Yes, a day trip from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 89 miles (144 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 30 per day.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
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 Philadelphia, PA
Most Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA trains use the Pennsylvania Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Philadelphia, PA leave from?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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+1 410-291-4165
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 · $2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $2 · 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.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA most often arrive at 30th Street Station. Some services arrive at Ardmore Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Philadelphia, PA arrival station.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135
City-centre transport
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · $4 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · $2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · $4 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · $4 · every ~57 min
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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