The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
44
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 44 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Wed, Dec 03, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
119 Northeast Regional
133 Northeast Regional
119 Northeast Regional
181 Northeast Regional
79 Carolinian
2163 Acela
2151 Acela
2121 Acela
2107 Acela
2103 AcelaTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 €23, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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€77 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €353 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
125 Northeast Regional | 4:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h25 | 7:17 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2117 Acela | 5:14 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 7:16 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 5:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h32 | 7:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 5:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h33 | 8:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 6:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h28 | 8:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 Acela | 6:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 8:19 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
133 Northeast Regional | 7:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h16 | 9:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
133 Northeast Regional | 7:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h10 | 9:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 7:19 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 9:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h31 | 9:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2121 Acela | 7:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h00 | 9:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 7:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h39 | 10:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 Acela | 8:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h58 | 10:13 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 8:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h25 | 10:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 8:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h21 | 10:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 9:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h19 | 11:41 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 9:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h13 | 11:41 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 9:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h31 | 12:12 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 10:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h22 | 1:06 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 10:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h17 | 1:06 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 1:41 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 11:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 2:00 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 11:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h13 | 2:00 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
55 Vermonter | 12:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h13 | 2:16 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 12:58 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h25 | 3:23 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 4:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 6h21 | 11:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 10:06 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h28 | 12:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2103 Acela | 10:45 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 12:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 11:01 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 1:19 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 11:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h18 | 1:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal | 11:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h11 | 2:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
2107 Acela | 11:44 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h00 | 1:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
51 Cardinal | 12:02 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h28 | 2:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 12:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h19 | 2:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 12:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h34 | 3:15 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 1:39 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h19 | 3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 1:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h14 | 3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 Acela | 2:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h58 | 4:13 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 2:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h23 | 5:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 2:46 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h19 | 5:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 3:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h21 | 6:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 Acela | 4:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 6:17 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 4:18 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h26 | 6:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 4:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h21 | 6:44 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
The train connection between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both cities. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips and enjoy seamless travel between these two bustling urban centers.
Train Connection: Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Traveling from Newark to Baltimore takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. There are a total of 17 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can depart from either Newark Penn Station or Newark Airport Amtrak and will arrive at Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore.
Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
The first daily train journey from Newark to Baltimore departs at 4:37 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last departure is scheduled for 10:14 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Newark and Baltimore is $16 (14.4€). The average ticket price tends to be around $82 (73.8€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities on the East Coast.
Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Baltimore
Welcome to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, where history comes alive! This iconic site is renowned for its pivotal role in the War of 1812, inspiring Francis Scott Key to pen "The Star-Spangled Banner" as he witnessed the American flag flying defiantly over the fort. As you explore its impressive star-shaped structure and scenic waterfront views, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this symbol of resilience that stands at the heart of our nation's story.
Next on our journey is The Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extraordinary collection that spans centuries and cultures. With over 95,000 works including pieces by Matisse and Picasso, it’s not just a museum; it's a celebration of creativity that enriches both locals and visitors alike. Be sure to take note of its stunning sculpture garden—an oasis where art meets nature—and don’t miss out on their free admission policy which makes culture accessible for everyone!
Finally, we arrive at Oriole Park at Camden Yards—a true gem in Major League Baseball history known for revolutionizing ballpark design since opening in 1992. Its charming retro architecture seamlessly blends with modern amenities while offering fans an unparalleled view from every seat in the house. Whether you're here to catch a game or simply soak up the electric atmosphere filled with tradition and camaraderie among Orioles fans, this park promises unforgettable memories!
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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