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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.

Cheapest price
$703
Average price
$703
Fastest journey
4h 45m
Average duration
4h 45m
Flights per day
1
Distance
580 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $262.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $663 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $598 (€492) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $663 (€545).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Flight takes on average 6h 53m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 9m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $102 (€84) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:46 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 2h00 | 3:46 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:51 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 2h18 | 2:09 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:51 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 2h18 | 3:09 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 2h05 | 3:51 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Best time to book 49 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains use the New Brunswick Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Brunswick, NJ and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New Brunswick Station is 1 km from New Brunswick city centre. Public transport options include:
New Brunswick 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Old Man Rafferty's, The Frog and The Peach
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at New Brunswick Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at New Brunswick Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at New Brunswick Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at New Brunswick Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Brunswick Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Heldrich Hotel, Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, Rutgers University Inn.
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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