- Must visit
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
86
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 86 trains that leave Jersey City, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Wed, Jul 22, 84 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
67 Northeast Regional
67 Northeast Regional
119 Northeast Regional
131 Northeast Regional
141 Northeast Regional
2127 NextGen Acela
2119 NextGen Acela
2107 Acela
2115 NextGen Acela
2155 NextGen AcelaOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $515 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $22 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $55 (€55).
A bus is $482 (€482) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $515 (€515).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Flight takes on average 7h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
111 Northeast Regional | 4:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h44 | 7:34 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 5:06 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h28 | 7:34 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 5:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h34 | 8:19 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 6:01 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 8:19 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h39 | 8:41 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 9:33 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
2103 NextGen Acela | 6:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h23 | 8:33 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 6:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h22 | 8:41 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal | 6:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h14 | 9:33 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
113 Northeast Regional | 6:32 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h33 | 9:05 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
51 Cardinal | 6:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h53 | 9:33 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
113 Northeast Regional | 6:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h17 | 9:05 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
51 Cardinal | 7:02 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h31 | 9:33 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 7:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 10:11 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 7:24 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h47 | 10:11 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 7:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h52 | 10:17 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 Acela | 7:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h17 | 9:52 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 7:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h36 | 10:17 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 Acela | 7:50 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 9:52 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 NextGen Acela | 8:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h21 | 10:41 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h35 | 10:58 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 8:39 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h19 | 10:58 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 8:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h14 | 10:58 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 NextGen Acela | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h21 | 11:21 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 NextGen Acela | 9:15 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h06 | 11:21 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 9:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h40 | 12:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 9:42 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h23 | 12:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 9:46 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h19 | 12:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 NextGen Acela | 10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h18 | 12:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h45 | 1:20 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 10:53 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h27 | 1:20 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 11:06 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h20 | 1:26 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 11:16 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h46 | 2:02 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 11:21 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h05 | 1:26 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 11:32 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h30 | 2:02 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 11:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h50 | 2:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 11:37 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h25 | 2:02 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 11:52 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h33 | 2:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 NextGen Acela | 11:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h19 | 2:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 12:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h50 | 3:00 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 NextGen Acela | 12:10 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h04 | 2:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 12:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h34 | 3:00 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 12:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h52 | 3:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 12:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h35 | 3:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 1:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h30 | 3:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 1:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h21 | 3:23 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 1:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h06 | 3:23 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h54 | 4:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 2:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h35 | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2119 NextGen Acela | 2:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h17 | 4:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 2:19 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 2:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h34 | 4:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h05 | 5:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2119 NextGen Acela | 2:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 4:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 2:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h42 | 5:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h44 | 5:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2165 Acela | 3:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h24 | 5:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 3:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h27 | 5:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 3:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h23 | 5:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2165 Acela | 3:32 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h08 | 5:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h43 | 6:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 Acela | 4:13 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h22 | 6:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 4:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h26 | 6:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 4:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h50 | 7:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 4:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 6:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 Acela | 4:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h06 | 6:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 4:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h33 | 7:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 5:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h47 | 8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 6:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h31 | 8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2127 NextGen Acela | 6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h16 | 8:21 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 6:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h39 | 8:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 6:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h24 | 8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2127 NextGen Acela | 6:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h59 | 8:21 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h38 | 9:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 6:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h21 | 8:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 6:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h21 | 9:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 6:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h33 | 9:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 6:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h16 | 9:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 7:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h15 | 9:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 7:18 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h22 | 9:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 69 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Trains per day 69 |
Direct trains 67 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
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Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, 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.

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