Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€308

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€366

Fastest journey on Aug 29

16 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

17 h 52 m

Trains on Aug 29

3

Distance

1166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL 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 Palatka, FL will cost around €366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €308.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 trains from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 1166 km distance in an average of 17 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 52 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 19 h 24 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.

  • Maryland Transit
    6:00 PM16h52
    Baltimore, MD
    10:52 AMPalatka, FL
    3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    5:32 PM17h20
    Baltimore, MD
    10:52 AMPalatka, FL
    3201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    12:37 PM19h24
    Baltimore, MD
    8:01 AMPalatka, FL
    4691One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak5:32 PM Baltimore, MD
17h20
10:52 AM Palatka, FL0 transfersDirect
Maryland Transit6:10 PM Baltimore, MD
16h42
10:52 AM Palatka, FL1 transfer
Saturday, August 29
Amtrak Northeast Regional12:37 PM Baltimore, MD
19h24
8:01 AM Palatka, FL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €308 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:54, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 724 miles (1166 km) distance in 16h 42m.

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
724 miles (1166 km)
Average train duration
16h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€308
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
16h 42m
First train
10:54 AM
Last train
8:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
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

Train companies: Amtrak, Maryland Transit from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL trainsAmtrak, Maryland Transit trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Palatka, FL from €308. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Amtrak Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€320
Amtrak 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 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
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Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maryland Transit Duration
16h 42m
Cheapest Maryland Transit Price
€308
Maryland Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €308, while the average price is around €327.
The train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL takes 16h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL is 724 miles (1166 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL leaves at 10:54 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Palatka, FL is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Palatka Station, Palatka, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL is by train, with a cost of around €308.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Eastern Seaboard, passing through cities like Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA, as well as more tranquil landscapes in the Carolinas and Georgia, with glimpses of forests, rivers, and small towns.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 42m and the distance is 724 miles (1166 km). Additionally, there are only 3 trips available per day for trains.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Palatka, FL, is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Ravine Gardens State Park, the historic downtown area, and nearby natural sites like the St. Johns River.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Palatka, FL 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 Palatka, FL include Winter Park, FL, DeLand, FL, Winter Garden, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL 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 Palatka, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging for services or souvenirs and unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable service providers 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL

Most Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Palatka Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Palatka, FL 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 Palatka

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Palatka, FL leave from?

Trains from Baltimore, MD to Palatka, FL 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 · €3 · 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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