Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ run on average 69 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
69
Direct trains
67
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
4:26 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Why should you book Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and South Orange, NJ from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$156
Amtrak frequency
11 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $105.
The train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ takes 2h 0m and runs 69 per day.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ leaves at 4:26 AM.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ is 160 miles (258 km).
The last train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ. This service operates 67 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to South Orange, NJ is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ offers views of urban landscapes, industrial areas, and stretches of the Northeast Corridor, which may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more rural routes. However, it provides glimpses of city skylines and waterways along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ.
Popular day trips by train from South Orange, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Fairfield, CT.
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 South Orange, NJ, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near the train station. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. While scams are not widespread, travelers should stay cautious of unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation services and use reputable sources when booking tickets or tours. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using official transit services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 South Orange, NJ

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

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

Trains from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, 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 · $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.

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