Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$202

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 40 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 $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Trenton, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

Amtrak186 Northeast Regional · 624 Keystone Service
09:14PM2h24
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
11:38PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$861One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional
05:39AM1h45
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
07:24AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional
07:49AM1h45
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
09:34AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak90 Palmetto
08:42PM1h41
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
10:23PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1451One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak130 Northeast Regional
07:07AM1h46
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
08:53AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1451One-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

€25

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Cheapest

€295

Average price

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

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11h 29m

Average total duration

8h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak11:18 PM Baltimore, MD
1h45
1:03 AM Trenton, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:54 PM Baltimore, MD
1h46
1:40 AM Trenton, NJ0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
amtrak170 Northeast Regional10:39 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h45
12:24 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak130 Northeast Regional12:07 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h46
1:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ

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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.
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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

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
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

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
$488 (€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

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
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 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.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ is 118 miles (190 km).
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.
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.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Trenton, NJ

Baltimore
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.
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
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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