The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Salisbury, NC on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.
3:13 PM10h53Baltimore, MD2:06 AMSalisbury, NC$1221One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM10h53Baltimore, MD2:06 AMSalisbury, NC$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $234.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$246 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $361 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC:
A bus is $151 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC costing on average $246.
A bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC costing on average $361.
Other travel options to Salisbury, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $246 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-169.09. The journey takes 9h 11m versus 6h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:57 PM Baltimore, MD | 8h28 | 6:25 AM Salisbury, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 3:13 PM Baltimore, MD | 10h53 | 2:06 AM Salisbury, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 but you can travel from only $81 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 8h 28m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average train duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Salisbury, NC from $81. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC
Most Baltimore, MD to Salisbury, NC trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Salisbury Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC 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.
Which Salisbury, NC station do trains from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Salisbury Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Salisbury Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
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