Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $368.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$368

Average price

$36

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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30m

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3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

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30m

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13h 11m

Average total duration

10h 11m

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3h 0m

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2h 57m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).

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

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ costing on average $39 (€32).

A train is $350 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ costing on average $368 (€304).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to South Orange, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

Flight takes on average 10h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and South Orange, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 38m faster (2h 19m by train vs 2h 57m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $36 (€30)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you 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 South Orange, NJ

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ run on average 77 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 76 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 19m.

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 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
77
Direct trains
76
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
4:26 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

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 $19 (€16), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ takes 2h 19m and runs 77 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.
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 cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
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.
To fully enjoy South Orange, NJ, spending 1 to 2 days is ideal to explore its vibrant arts scene, local dining, and nearby nature trails.
No, you cannot take the train from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, NJ.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor South Orange, 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 South Orange, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Fairfield, CT.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to South Orange, 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 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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