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Cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Oct 11

Cheapest

$166

Average

$243

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

09:30PM8h50

Boston, MA

06:20AMBaltimore, MD

$1661One-way

0 transfers

11:55PM9h41

Boston, MA

09:36AMBaltimore, MD

$2281One-way

0 transfers

12:12PM7h23

Boston, MA

07:35PMBaltimore, MD

$2871One-way

0 transfers

12:00AM10h02

Boston, MA

10:02AMBaltimore, MD

$2891One-way

0 transfers

Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Amtrak	11:55PM Boston, MA	9h41	09:36AM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak	12:00AM Boston, MA	10h02	10:02AM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak	12:12PM Boston, MA	7h23	07:35PM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak	09:30PM Boston, MA	8h50	06:20AM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD?

The best time to book your train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD.

Trains

from $82

Buses

from $56

Flights

from $187

Fastest train times from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Oct 11

Fastest Journey

7 h 23 m

Average

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

Distance

578 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Boston, MA for Baltimore, MD every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

12:12PM7h23

Boston, MA

07:35PMBaltimore, MD

$2871One-way

0 transfers

09:30PM8h50

Boston, MA

06:20AMBaltimore, MD

$1661One-way

0 transfers

11:55PM9h41

Boston, MA

09:36AMBaltimore, MD

$2281One-way

0 transfers

12:00AM10h02

Boston, MA

10:02AMBaltimore, MD

$2891One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

Distance	358 miles (578 km)
Average train duration	6 h 19 min
Average train ticket price	$186 (€160)
Train frequency	4 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day
Train companies	Amtrak or Amtrak Acela

Trains from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD cover the 358 miles (578 km) long journey taking on average 6 h 19 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $186 (€160), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $67 (€58).

Train companies: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD trains

You can travel by train between Boston, MA and Baltimore, MD with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela for as low as $45 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 7 h 2 min
Cheapest Price: $45
Amtrak frequency: 6 a day

Acela is the flagship high-speed train service from Amtrak, the main train provider in the United States. Acela high-speed trains operate services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting popular destinations like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston, just to name a few. Amtrak Acela trains are the fastest in the U. S. Reaching speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Known for their superior comfort, Acela trains have spacious and comfortable seats with more legroom than Amtrak’s Coach Class seats. You can choose between booking a Business Class or First Class seat on an Acela train to Baltimore, MD from Boston, MA. In both classes amenities include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables and large tray tables. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD train information with Amtrak Acela:

Average Duration: 6 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $142
Amtrak Acela frequency: 6 a day

Traveling by train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

Traveling between Boston, MA and Baltimore, MD is made easy with Amtrak's efficient train service. The journey offers a comfortable ride through the scenic landscapes of the East Coast, allowing you to relax while enjoying views along the way. With multiple daily departures, Amtrak provides flexibility for your travel plans. Whether you're heading to explore historical sites in Baltimore or enjoy Boston’s rich culture, this train connection ensures a convenient and enjoyable experience.

Train Connection: Boston to Baltimore

Traveling from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD takes approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes. There are 12 direct connections available each day. Passengers can depart from either Back Bay Station or South Station in Boston and arrive at Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore.

Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

The first daily train journey departs from Boston at 10:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Baltimore. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 9:40 PM, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination.

Train Tickets Price for Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Boston and Baltimore is $39 (35.1€). The average ticket price tends to be around $134 (120.6€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for deals.

Exploring Baltimore: A Journey Through History, Art, and Sports

Welcome to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, where history comes alive! This iconic site is best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore from British attack, inspiring Francis Scott Key to pen "The Star-Spangled Banner." As you explore the fort's impressive star-shaped design and learn about its storied past, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this symbol of American resilience.

Next on our journey is the Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extraordinary collection that spans centuries and cultures. With over 95,000 works including pieces by renowned artists like Matisse and Picasso, this museum not only showcases artistic brilliance but also serves as a vital cultural hub within the community. Don't miss the stunning sculpture garden outside; it's a perfect spot to reflect on art’s ability to inspire connection.

Finally, we arrive at Oriole Park at Camden Yards—an architectural marvel that revolutionized baseball stadium design when it opened in 1992. Known for its retro charm combined with modern amenities, this ballpark offers fans an unforgettable experience while celebrating America's favorite pastime right here in downtown Baltimore. Whether you're catching a game or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere around Eutaw Street filled with local vendors and enthusiastic fans—it’s truly an essential stop during your visit!

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

FAQs: Travel by train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD.

Cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $67 (€58) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is $186 (€160); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD train travel time is 6 h 19 min for the 358 mile (578 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 10: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11: 45 PM.

Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Baltimore, MD. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD.

When taking a train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Amtrak or Amtrak Acela for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD by train is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus or flight.