The cheapest and fastest trains from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€89
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 35 trains that leave Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Aug 04, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
66 Northeast Regional10:51 PM1h15Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD12:06 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€161One-way0 transfers
196 Northeast Regional6:49 PM1h14Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD8:03 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€161One-way0 transfers
198 Northeast Regional9:59 PM1h14Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD11:13 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€161One-way0 transfers
136 Northeast Regional5:43 PM1h10Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD6:53 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€261One-way0 transfers
174 Northeast Regional11:18 AM1h10Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD12:28 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€351One-way0 transfers
2162 NextGen Acela4:56 PM1h05Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD6:01 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€1661One-way0 transfers
2150 Acela5:22 AM1h06Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD6:28 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€1661One-way0 transfers
2154 Acela9:06 AM1h06Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD10:12 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€1661One-way0 transfers
2120 NextGen Acela5:38 PM1h06Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD6:44 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€1661One-way0 transfers
2108 NextGen Acela10:38 AM1h07Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD11:45 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€1661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€26 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA costing on average €26.
Other travel options to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €23 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, 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.
Live departures
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2150 Acela | 5:22 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 6:28 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 5:44 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 6:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2102 NextGen Acela | 6:21 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 7:35 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
130 Northeast Regional | 7:05 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h22 | 8:27 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 7:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 9:05 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2104 NextGen Acela | 8:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 9:12 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
112 Northeast Regional | 8:22 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 9:37 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
56 Vermonter | 8:48 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 9:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2154 Acela | 9:06 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 10:12 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 9:32 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 10:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 Northeast Regional | 10:13 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 11:31 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2108 NextGen Acela | 10:38 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h07 | 11:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 11:18 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 12:28 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 11:46 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h18 | 1:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2112 Acela | 12:22 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 1:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
134 Northeast Regional | 12:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h17 | 1:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 1:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h26 | 3:20 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2116 NextGen Acela | 2:27 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 3:37 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 2:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 3:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 3:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 4:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2118 NextGen Acela | 3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h12 | 5:10 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 4:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 5:24 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 4:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 5:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2162 NextGen Acela | 4:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h05 | 6:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2120 NextGen Acela | 5:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 6:44 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 5:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 6:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2124 NextGen Acela | 6:45 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 7:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
196 Northeast Regional | 6:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 8:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 7:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
192 Northeast Regional | 7:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 9:10 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2128 Acela | 8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 9:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
90 Palmetto | 8:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 9:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
186 Northeast Regional | 9:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 10:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
198 Northeast Regional | 9:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 11:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 12:06 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:00 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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FAQs: Trains from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Most Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains use the Pennsylvania Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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