Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
70 miles (114 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
39
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
05:39
Last train
23:03
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and West Chester, PA 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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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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
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

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy West Chester, PA, and its vibrant downtown, historic sites, and nearby attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA is 70 miles (114 km).
There is no high speed train available from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA leaves at 5:39 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 39 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 70 miles (114 km).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay and scenic countryside, but it is not primarily known for being particularly scenic compared to other routes.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA takes 2h 25m and runs 39 per day.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to West Chester, PA is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Paoli Station, Paoli, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA.

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Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to West Chester, PA

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West Chester
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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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