The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
10 h 9 m
Average duration
10 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 2 trains that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Baltimore, MD on Wed, Nov 19, 2 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 316 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€81 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42 Pennsylvanian · 85 Northeast Regional | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 10h23 | 10:53 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
42 Pennsylvanian · 19 Crescent | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 9h31 | 10:01 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
42 Pennsylvanian · 97 Silver Meteor | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 10h07 | 10:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
42 Pennsylvanian · 93 Northeast Regional | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 9h09 | 9:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
![]() | 9:20 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 10h14 | 7:34 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 10h09 | 7:34 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 14:27. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 10h 9m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 14:27 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Pittsburgh, PA and Baltimore, MD from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
Traveling by train from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
Traveling between Pittsburgh, PA and Baltimore, MD is made convenient with Amtrak providing a reliable train connection. The journey offers scenic views of the Appalachian landscape as you traverse approximately 250 miles in comfort. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy a smooth ride while taking advantage of amenities such as Wi-Fi and onboard dining options. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this route connects two cities rich in culture and history seamlessly.
Train Connection: Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
The train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes. There are up to 1 connection per day for this route; however, the connections are not direct. Passengers should plan accordingly as they will need to transfer during their travel.
Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
The first daily train journey from Pittsburgh to Baltimore departs at 09:20 AM. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 10:20 AM.
Train Tickets Price for Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Pittsburgh and Baltimore is $54 (49€). The average ticket price tends to be around $86 (77.4€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for deals.
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FAQs: Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Baltimore, MD
- 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking garages in the vicinity.
- The Commoner
- Union Standard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
- The Westin Pittsburgh
- Omni William Penn Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Pittsburgh Light Rail nearby
- 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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