The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN
Cheapest price
$427
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
857 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $427.
It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €183.
Distance: 532 miles (857 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€258 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest |
17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 57m Average total duration Fastest 16h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN train times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:01 PM Baltimore, MD | 16h50 | 7:51 AM South Bend, IN | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Baltimore to South Bend trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela and Maryland Transit offer trains services from Baltimore to South Bend. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Baltimore to South Bend.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak Acela and Maryland Transit to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore to South Bend.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Amtrak Acela and Maryland Transit to help you choose the right option for your journey from Baltimore to South Bend.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore to South Bend.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN
Trains from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $226 (€183) but you can travel from only $106 (€86) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 17h 24m.
Distance 532 miles (857 km) |
Average train duration 16h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $226 (€183) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 17h 24m |
First train 08:36 |
Last train 21:09 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Maryland Transit from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, Maryland Transit trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and South Bend, IN from $106 (€86). 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 South Bend, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Aloft South Bend
- DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
- Courtyard by Marriott South Bend Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and South Shore Line services.
- Bus: Transpo Route 4
- Taxi services available
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