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The Walters Art Museum
Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian art in Mount Vernon.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Old Saybrook, CT to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $201. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $201, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$242 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Old Saybrook, CT to Baltimore, MD:
A train is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Old Saybrook, CT to Baltimore, MD costing on average $273 (€224).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Tickets start at around $242 (€198) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-182.00 (€-148.89). The journey takes 5h 28m versus 4h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Old Saybrook, CT to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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161 Northeast Regional | 11:35 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT | 5h14 | 4:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 12:03 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT | 5h43 | 5:46 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 1:39 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT | 5h09 | 6:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 5:06 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT | 5h44 | 10:50 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 8:36 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT | 9h00 | 5:36 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
65 Northeast Regional · 51 Cardinal | 8:36 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT | 12h54 | 9:30 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Baltimore, MD run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $201 (€164) but you can travel from only $126 (€103) by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€164) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
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Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian art in Mount Vernon.
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, and sculpture garden near Johns Hopkins.
Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught artists, with imaginative exhibitions and a whimsical outdoor setting.
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, museums, and easy access to major attractions.
Historic waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, maritime character, and lively local atmosphere.
Popular hilltop park with one of the city's classic skyline and harbor viewpoints, especially photogenic at sunset.
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Whole blue crabs steamed and coated with a bold spice blend, often eaten communally at crab houses. This is a defining Baltimore seafood tradition.
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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