Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ

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Trains from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 172 if you book in advance.

There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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
167 miles (270 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 172
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
45
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
4:26 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.

Train ticket prices from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 172, while the average price is around NOK 1,808.
The train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ takes 2h 3m and runs 45 per day.
The first train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 4:26 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ is 167 miles (270 km).
The last train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ. This service operates 45 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Why should you book Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hanover, MD and Elizabeth, NJ from NOK 172. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
NOK 172
Amtrak frequency
39 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanover, MD and Elizabeth, NJ

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.
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.

Complete guide to Elizabeth, NJ

Things to do in Elizabeth, NJ

Discover the best of Elizabeth, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elizabeth, NJ trip today.

  • Must visit

Boxwood Hall State Historic Site

Small museum and archive focused on local heritage, architecture, and community stories in Elizabeth.

  • Recommended

The Historical Society of Elizabeth

Local history museum preserving documents, objects, and exhibits about Elizabeth and Union County's past.

  • Recommended

Belcher-Ogden Mansion

Historic house museum associated with patriot Elias Boudinot, offering guided interpretation of colonial Elizabeth.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for the New York metro area. Hotels can be costly, but everyday dining and NJ Transit are usually cheaper than in Manhattan.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. For taxis, round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.

Plan your visit to Elizabeth, NJ

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Elizabeth, NJ.

Popular day trips by train from Elizabeth, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Trenton, NJ, Pennsauken Township, NJ, Hamilton Township, NJ, Elkton, MD.
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 Elizabeth, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like bus and train stations. It's important to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of scams involving overpriced rides. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ

Most Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ trains use the BWI Airport Rail Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover, MD and Elizabeth, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Elizabeth

Which Hanover, MD station do trains to Elizabeth, NJ leave from?

Trains from Hanover, MD to Elizabeth, NJ leave from BWI Airport Rail Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hanover, MD city centre at 7 Amtrak Way, BWI Airport, MD 21240, USA.
BWI Airport Rail Station7 Amtrak Way, BWI Airport, MD 21240, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to BWI Airport Rail Station from Hanover city centre

BWI Airport Rail Station is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

BusShuttle · 20m · NOK 188 · every ~18 min

BWI Airport Rail Station train station facilities and services

BWI Airport Rail 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 and drink

Food options include: Chili's Grill & Bar, Silver Diner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at BWI Airport Rail Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at BWI Airport Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at BWI Airport Rail Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at BWI Airport Rail Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Baltimore, Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport, Marriott BWI Airport.

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