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

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Trenton, NJ on Mon, Dec 22, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
04:46PM1h39
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
06:25PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$781One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak186 Northeast Regional · 624 Keystone Service
09:14PM2h24
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
11:38PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$861One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak90 Palmetto
08:42PM1h41
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
10:23PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional
05:44AM1h43
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
07:27AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak192 Northeast Regional
07:54PM1h46
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
09:40PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €170.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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€52

Average price

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€295

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2h 12m

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Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

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3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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11h 29m

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8h 29m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:07 PM
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Tickets
amtrak10:05 AM Baltimore, MD
1h40
11:45 AM Trenton, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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
118 miles (190 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:13
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, Amtrak Acela from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Trenton, NJ from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
13 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
Learn more about Amtrak

Amtrak Acela

About
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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$496 (€398)
Amtrak Acela frequency
3 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
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ

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

FAQs
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ is primarily an urban and suburban route with views of cityscapes, industrial areas, and the occasional glimpse of natural landscapes such as rivers and parks, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ.
In Trenton, NJ, you can explore the bustling Trenton Farmers Market for local produce and crafts, catch a game at Trenton Thunder Ballpark or Arm & Hammer Park, and enjoy a day at Cadwalader Park. Discover art at Artworks Trenton and visit the New Jersey State Museum for diverse exhibits. For history enthusiasts, the Old Barracks Museum and William Trent House Museum offer insights into colonial times, while the Trenton Battle Monument commemorates a key Revolutionary War event. Don't miss the Grounds For Sculpture, a vast outdoor park with contemporary art.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Yes, a day trip from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 38m and a distance of 118 miles (190 km). There are 17 trains available per day for this journey.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ takes 1h 38m and runs 17 per day.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Trenton, NJ is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ.
To explore Trenton, NJ, and experience its main attractions like the New Jersey State Museum, Old Barracks Museum, and Grounds for Sculpture, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ leaves at 11:13 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ

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Trenton
The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Trenton.
Pennsylvania StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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