New York, NY to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

Wed, Nov 19
+ Add return
Amtrak
Amtrak Acela
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
Amtrak
Amtrak Acela
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Baltimore, MD will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave New York, NY for Baltimore, MD on Wed, Nov 19, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

Amtrak111 Northeast Regional
04:50AM2h54
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:44AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$251One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak133 Northeast Regional
01:49PM2h33
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:22PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$911One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional
12:40PM2h56
Penn Station, New York, NY
03:36PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$911One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak181 Northeast Regional
05:45AM2h31
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:16AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$911One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak89 Palmetto
06:02AM2h35
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:37AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€85

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€373

Average price

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

New York, NY to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak89 Palmetto11:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h49
1:51 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak183 Northeast Regional12:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h09
3:34 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h55
4:05 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2151 Acela2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h30
4:30 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h00
5:25 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional3:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h04
6:39 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak119 Northeast Regional4:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h55
6:57 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional4:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h03
7:38 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak131 Northeast Regional5:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h00
8:10 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional5:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h12
8:52 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela6:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h36
8:38 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional7:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h50
9:52 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela8:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h31
10:31 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h02
11:07 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h53
11:58 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak129 Northeast Regional9:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h06
12:30 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2167 Acela10:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h39
12:39 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional10:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h52
1:19 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak197 Northeast Regional11:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h45
1:53 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h54
2:19 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak55 Vermonter11:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h47
2:32 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
amtrak175 Northeast Regional12:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h02
3:43 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional4:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
6h55
11:18 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak111 Northeast Regional9:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h54
12:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2103 Acela10:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h22
12:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak181 Northeast Regional10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h31
1:16 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Baltimore, MD by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Nov 19
Thu
Nov 20
Fri
Nov 21
Sat
Nov 22
Sun
Nov 23
Mon
Nov 24
Tue
Nov 25

How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Baltimore, MD route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of train

Trains from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
33
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
04:07
Last train
23:42
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New York, NY and Baltimore, MD from $24 (€19). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
17 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Amtrak Acela frequency
7 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

Traveling by train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

Traveling between New York, NY and Baltimore, MD is a breeze thanks to the efficient train service provided by Amtrak. With multiple daily departures, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 2 hours. The trains are equipped with modern amenities, making your trip both enjoyable and convenient as you traverse the scenic landscapes of the East Coast. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, Amtrak ensures a smooth connection between these two cities.

Train Connection: New York to Baltimore

Traveling from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. There are a total of 25 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from Penn Station, NY and arrive at Pennsylvania Station, MD.

New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

The first daily train journey from New York to Baltimore departs at 08:14 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Maryland's capital. The last departure is scheduled for 11:40 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in Baltimore for those wishing to enjoy the city's nightlife or attend evening events.

Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between New York and Baltimore is $16 (14.4€). This affordable option makes it easy to travel between these two cities while enjoying a comfortable ride.

Exploring Baltimore: A Journey Through History, Art, and Sports

Welcome to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, a site steeped in history as the birthplace of "The Star-Spangled Banner." This iconic fort played a crucial role during the War of 1812, with its successful defense against British forces inspiring Francis Scott Key to pen our national anthem. Unique features include its impressive star-shaped design and well-preserved ramparts that offer stunning views of Baltimore's harbor.

Next on our journey is the Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection that spans centuries and cultures. With over 95,000 works including pieces by Matisse and Picasso, this museum not only showcases artistic brilliance but also serves as a cultural hub for community engagement through various programs. One standout feature is the Cone Collection—an extraordinary assemblage of modern art donated by two sisters who were passionate about their craft.

Finally, we arrive at Oriole Park at Camden Yards—a revolutionary ballpark that redefined Major League Baseball stadiums when it opened in 1992. Its unique retro-style architecture blends seamlessly with historic warehouses nearby while providing fans an intimate atmosphere unlike any other venue in sports today. Don't miss out on exploring its rich baseball heritage displayed throughout or catching a game where you can feel the excitement radiate from every corner!

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
A day trip from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 15m. However, there are 34 train options per day for this journey, covering a distance of 169 miles (273 km).
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.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is 169 miles (273 km).
The train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD takes 2h 15m and runs 34 per day.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Baltimore, MD is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The train journey from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD offers scenic views of the East Coast's urban landscapes, glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean, and the charming countryside of the Northeast Corridor, though the scenery is primarily urban and suburban.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The last train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:42 PM.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The first train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:07 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

New York
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Baltimore.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

Most popular trains to and from Baltimore, MD and New York, NY

HomeTrainsTrains in USATrain Times to Baltimore, MDNew York, NY to Baltimore, MD train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone