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Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to New York City
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to New York City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $748.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$176 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $748 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to New York City:
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to New York City costing on average $176 (€143).
A bus is $699 (€566) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to New York City costing on average $748 (€606).
Other travel options to New York City take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to New York City
Trains from Baltimore, MD to New York City run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 73 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 02:51. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 73 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 1:59 AM |
Last train 2:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to New York City trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and New York City from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to New York City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to New York City 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 New York City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to New York City
Most Baltimore, MD to New York City trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and New York City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to New York City leave from?
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Baltimore, MD
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