The cheapest and fastest trains from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 1 trains that leave Danville, VA for Baltimore, MD on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.
8:28 AM6h49Danville, VA3:17 PMBaltimore, MD$1381One-way0 transfers
8:28 AM6h49Danville, VA3:17 PMBaltimore, MD$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $113, and a flight costs an average of $250.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD:
A train is $135 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $320 (€255).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Tickets start at around $184 (€147) compared to roughly $59 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-125.26 (€-100.01). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 AM Danville, VA | 6h49 | 3:17 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 8:28 AM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Danville, VA and Baltimore, MD from $113 (€90). 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 Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Danville, VA to Baltimore, MD
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Danville Transit offers connections to the station.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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