Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$206

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Iselin, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

Amtrak
06:33AM2h04
Iselin, NJ
08:37AMBaltimore, MD
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
04:54AM1h59
Iselin, NJ
06:53AMBaltimore, MD
$2321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
05:20AM2h14
Iselin, NJ
07:34AMBaltimore, MD
$2321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
07:56AM2h19
Iselin, NJ
10:15AMBaltimore, MD
$2321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
09:59AM2h06
Iselin, NJ
12:05PMBaltimore, MD
$2321One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €164.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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€48

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€261

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€51

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2h 32m

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2h 2m

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Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 AM
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amtrak2:34 PM Iselin, NJ
2h03
4:37 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:40 PM Iselin, NJ
2h07
5:47 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:40 PM Iselin, NJ
2h01
6:41 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:00 PM Iselin, NJ
2h06
8:06 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:37 PM Iselin, NJ
2h04
8:41 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD

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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
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
04:43
Last train
23:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
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, Amtrak Acela from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Iselin, NJ and Baltimore, MD from $19 (€16). 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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Amtrak frequency
10 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$478 (€391)
Amtrak Acela frequency
3 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

FAQs: Trains from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ 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
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.
The train journey from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections showcasing wooded areas and glimpses of the Delaware River, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
The train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD takes 2h 3m and runs 19 per day.
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.
A day trip from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 19 trains per day that make this trip, covering a distance of 150 miles (242 km).
Train ticket prices from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $58 (€48).
The last train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:57 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
The distance by train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:43 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, you can take the train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
The train station in Iselin, NJ that goes to Baltimore, MD is Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Iselin
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Iselin is Metropark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metropark Station for your trip from Iselin to Baltimore.
Metropark StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with multiple entry points.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Malt Lounge
  • Jose Tejas
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • APA Hotel Woodbridge
  • Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
  • Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and NJ Transit services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transit options for Metropark Station
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus 48, 801, 802
  • Train: Amtrak Northeast Corridor Line, NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line

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