Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

€78

Average ticket price on Sep 11

€198

Fastest journey on Sep 11

2 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

2 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 11

84

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, NJ will cost around €198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 84 trains from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ, including 82 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • Amtrak198 Northeast Regional
    9:59 PM2h27
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    12:26 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    11:01 PM3h41
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    2:42 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    11:01 PM4h07
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    3:08 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak198 Northeast Regional
    9:59 PM2h46
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    12:45 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak186 Northeast Regional · 624 Keystone Service
    9:14 PM3h21
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    12:35 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €482.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Bus
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Driving

€101

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€482

Average price

€51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

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5h 56m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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FlixBus

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American Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ is a bus with an average price of €41.

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ:

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ costing on average €101.

A bus is €441 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ costing on average €482.

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Secaucus, NJ take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Secaucus, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 22m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 2h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €101 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ run on average 103 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 101 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
103
Direct trains
101
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Secaucus, NJ from €15. 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 Amtrak Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€15
Amtrak frequency
59 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
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €101.
The train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ takes 1h 56m and runs 103 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Secaucus, NJ is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of industrial landscapes and sections along the Northeast Corridor. While not traditionally considered scenic, it provides a unique perspective of the Mid-Atlantic region's infrastructure and cityscapes.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 56m. However, there are 70 train trips available per day. The distance is 170 miles (275 km).
A visit of 1 to 2 days is usually sufficient to explore Secaucus, NJ, as it offers shopping, dining, and easy access to nearby attractions in New York City.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Secaucus, NJ 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 Secaucus, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Stamford, CT, Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ 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 Secaucus, NJ, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Secaucus Junction train station. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. While there are no widely reported specific scams targeting visitors, travelers should be vigilant when using transportation services and verify ticket authenticity to avoid overcharging or fraudulent sales.
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.

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Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ

Most Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Secaucus, NJ 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 Secaucus

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Secaucus, NJ leave from?

Trains from Baltimore, MD to Secaucus, NJ 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 · €2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · €2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · €3 · 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.

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