Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

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 $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Thu, Mar 05, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
11:41PM6h21
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
06:02AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak109 Northeast Regional
05:55AM2h22
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
08:17AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$911One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak153 Northeast Regional
08:27AM2h19
Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
10:46AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak153 Northeast Regional
08:22AM2h24
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
10:46AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$1281One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak89 Palmetto
06:19AM2h21
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
08:40AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$1281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak10:06 AM Newark, NJ
2h38
12:44 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:01 AM Newark, NJ
2h18
1:19 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak12:41 PM Newark, NJ
2h34
3:15 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:47 PM Newark, NJ
2h13
2:00 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD?

The best time to book your train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

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 13m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
41
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:49
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 $12 (€10)

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 $12 (€10). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
35 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
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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 58m
Cheapest Price
$492 (€398)
Amtrak Acela frequency
8 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
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD takes 2h 13m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 41 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Baltimore, MD is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with views of cities and infrastructure rather than natural landscapes.
A day trip from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, trains operate frequently with 42 trips 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

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Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD

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Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Baltimore.
Newark Penn StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Raymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Forno's of Spain
  • Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
  • Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
  • Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
  • 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
Newark Airport AmtrakWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United States
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
  • Hilton Newark Airport
  • Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
  • AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
  • NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional services

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