Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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Compare train for Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD is a train with an average price of $73 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Elizabethtown, PA and Baltimore, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.20 (€-47.16). The journey takes 6h 6m versus 1h 23m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD by train

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Overview: Train from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 3h 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
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€45)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
9:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elizabethtown, PA and Baltimore, MD from $54 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€45)
Amtrak frequency
18 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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United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining vary by area; seafood and downtown spots cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

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Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.

FAQs: Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabethtown, PA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€45), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD takes 3h 42m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Elizabethtown, PA that goes to Baltimore, MD is Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€45).
The train journey from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD offers some scenic views of rural Pennsylvania landscapes, including farmlands and small towns, but becomes more urban as you approach Baltimore.
A day trip from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 42m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 59 miles (96 km).
In Baltimore, MD, you can explore Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, which offers beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda. Attend a Broadway show or concert at the beautifully restored Hippodrome Theatre. Visit the Maryland Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, or explore the Walters Art Museum's diverse collection of art. Discover the city's best sights, including the historic Fort McHenry National Monument, the renowned National Aquarium, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the vibrant Inner Harbor with its shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center and American Visionary Art Museum.
To fully explore Baltimore, MD, and its key attractions like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, and various museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Elizabethtown, PA nor Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer 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.

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Popular train stations from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD

Most Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD trains use the Elizabethtown Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Elizabethtown, PA and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Elizabethtown
Arrival train stations in Baltimore

Which Elizabethtown, PA station do trains to Baltimore, MD leave from?

Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Baltimore, MD leave from Elizabethtown Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Elizabethtown, PA city centre at 50 S Wilson Ave, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, USA.
Elizabethtown Station50 S Wilson Ave, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, USA(717) 367-1700ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Elizabethtown Station from Elizabethtown city centre

Elizabethtown Station is 1 km from Elizabethtown city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 5m

Elizabethtown Station train station facilities and services

Elizabethtown Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Elizabethtown Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Elizabethtown Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Elizabethtown Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Elizabethtown Station: Ramps.

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