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The Walters Art Museum
Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient art, medieval manuscripts, Asian art, and European masterpieces in Mount Vernon.



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Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
7h 45m
Average duration
8h 55m
Buses per day
5
Distance
509 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $122 (€100).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.80 (€-40.94). The journey takes 8h 4m versus 6h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:57 AM Fayetteville, NC | 8h00 | 12:57 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:22 PM Fayetteville, NC | 8h16 | 12:38 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Fayetteville, NC to Baltimore, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 0m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
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Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient art, medieval manuscripts, Asian art, and European masterpieces in Mount Vernon.
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, sculpture gardens, and strong public programs near Johns Hopkins.
Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught and outsider art, famous for imaginative exhibitions and a colorful sculptural campus.
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, major attractions, and easy access to museums and boat tours.
Popular waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and lively harbor atmosphere that photographs well.
Classic viewpoint over the harbor and skyline, especially popular for sunset photos and short scenic walks.
Broiled or lightly fried cakes made with sweet blue crab meat and minimal filler. They are one of Baltimore’s signature dishes and a classic way to taste Chesapeake seafood.
Whole blue crabs steamed with a heavy coating of regional spice blend, then picked by hand. This is a social Baltimore tradition tied closely to the Chesapeake Bay.
A rich soup made with crab meat, cream, and seasoning. It is a longtime Maryland favorite, especially in seafood restaurants around Baltimore.
Popular waterfront restaurant in Fells Point known for oysters, lobster rolls, and refined Chesapeake seafood. Lively but polished atmosphere.
Historic Lexington Market seafood counter famed for its celebrated Maryland crab cakes. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s essential traditional food stops.
Classic spot for Baltimore pit beef sandwiches, sliced to order and served with traditional condiments. Casual, no-frills, and locally famous.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and transport are fairly manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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Most Fayetteville, NC to Baltimore, MD trains use the Fayetteville Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fayetteville, NC and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Fayetteville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Fayetteville Station.
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Fayetteville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
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