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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $179
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $211
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 9 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 10 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 1495 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 1495 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 d 11 h 14 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.
6:21 PM 33h35 Baltimore, MD 3:56 AM Saint Paul, MN $179 1 One-way 0 transfers5:42 PM 35h14 Baltimore, MD 4:56 AM Saint Paul, MN $244 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:21 PM 33h35 Baltimore, MD 3:56 AM Saint Paul, MN $179 1 One-way 0 transfers5:42 PM 35h14 Baltimore, MD 4:56 AM Saint Paul, MN $244 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN
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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $391 (€327) but you can travel from only $125 (€105) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 928 miles (1495 km) distance in 26h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $125 (€105)
Distance 928 miles (1495 km) |
Average train duration 28h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $391 (€327) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 26h 11m |
First train 8:36 AM |
Last train 1:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $125 (€105)
Frequently asked questions about your Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $391 (€327), while the average price is around $894 (€749).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN takes 26h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 8:36 AM.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN is 928 miles (1495 km).
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 1:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN.
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Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:42 PM Baltimore, MD | 35h14 | 4:56 AM Saint Paul, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:21 PM Baltimore, MD | 33h35 | 3:56 AM Saint Paul, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Saint Paul, MN from $125 (€105). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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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
26h 11m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$391 (€327)
Amtrak frequency
5 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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Baltimore, MD and Saint Paul, MN
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN.
Yes, there is a night train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN.
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.
Complete guide to Saint Paul, MN
Things to do in Saint Paul, MN
Discover the best of Saint Paul, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Paul, MN trip today.
- Recommended
Minnesota Museum of American Art
A major art museum with strong American collections, rotating exhibitions, and notable spaces overlooking downtown Saint Paul.
- Recommended
Minnesota Children's Museum
An engaging children’s museum with hands-on exhibits, play-based learning, and family-friendly spaces in the heart of downtown.
- Must visit
Summit Avenue
A long boulevard lined with historic homes and mature trees. Ideal for walking, architecture viewing, and a classic Saint Paul experience.
- Recommended
Lowertown
A lively downtown district with warehouses, arts venues, markets, and Union Depot. Great for exploring local character on foot.
- Recommended
Raspberry Island Regional Park
A riverfront park with a pavilion, walking paths, and excellent Mississippi views. Popular for photos, events, and sunset strolls.
Minnesota Wild Rice Soup
A Minnesota comfort classic of wild rice simmered with chicken, cream, and vegetables. It reflects the state's long tradition of harvesting native wild rice.
Minnesota Thin-Crust Pizza
The local take on pizza uses a very thin crust cut into squares, often topped generously with sausage, pepperoni, and cheese for tavern-style sharing.
Tater Tot Hotdish
A hearty casserole of ground beef, canned soup, vegetables, and tater tots. It is a church supper and family table staple across Saint Paul and Minnesota.
The Nook
Classic supper-club style restaurant and bar, popular for walleye, burgers, and Minnesota comfort food in a relaxed Highland Park atmosphere.
Kramarczuk's
Historic deli and restaurant known for house-made sausages, classic German dishes, and an old-world beer hall feel on Saint Paul's West 7th.
Meritage
Elegant dining room specializing in refined Midwestern cooking, often featuring walleye and seasonal ingredients in a polished downtown setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels, dining, and transport are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, but costs are higher than in many smaller Midwestern cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants before tax, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is common at cafes and bars.
Plan your visit to Saint Paul, MN
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint Paul, MN.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, the industrial heritage of the Midwest, and the picturesque Mississippi River as you approach Saint Paul.
Popular day trips by train from Saint Paul, MN include Red Wing, MN, Winona, MN, Saint Cloud, MN.
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 Saint Paul, MN, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transit hubs. It is advisable to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night. Scams involving ticket resales or unofficial transportation services have been reported, so purchasing tickets from authorized sellers and official platforms is recommended to avoid fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN
Most Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Union Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Saint Paul, MN leave from?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN 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+1 410-291-4165
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 · $3 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $3 · 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.
Which Saint Paul, MN station do trains from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN arrive at Union Depot. Union Depot is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint Paul, MN city centre.
Union Depot214 4th Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55101, USA+1 651-202-2700
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Depot from Saint Paul city centre
Union Depot is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus480, 484, 489 · 4m · $3
TramMETRO Green Line · 3m · $3 · every ~10 min
Union Depot train station facilities and services
Union Depot has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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 Buttered Tin, Saint Dinette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Depot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Depot: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Saint Paul Hotel, Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront.
Train stations for Baltimore, MD to Saint Paul, MN
Check train stations information for Baltimore, MD and Saint Paul, MN, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Saint Paul, MN is Pennsylvania Station, which connects to Union Depot.
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