The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$443
Average price
$456
Fastest journey
18 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanford, FL 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 Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD will cost around $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $443.
Of the 6 trains that leave Sanford, FL for Baltimore, MD on Sun, May 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 1242 km distance in an average of 20 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 23 h 42 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.
98 Silver Meteor1:40 PM18h10DeLand Station, DeLand, FL7:50 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4431One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor12:53 PM18h57Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL7:50 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4511One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor12:36 PM19h14Orlando Station, Orlando, FL7:50 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4511One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional7:49 PM23h00DeLand Station, DeLand, FL6:49 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4581One-way1 transfer
40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional7:07 PM23h42Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL6:49 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4661One-way1 transfer
98 Silver Meteor1:40 PM18h10DeLand Station, DeLand, FL7:50 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4431One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor12:53 PM18h57Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL7:50 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4511One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor12:36 PM19h14Orlando Station, Orlando, FL7:50 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4511One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional7:49 PM23h00DeLand Station, DeLand, FL6:49 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4581One-way1 transfer
40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional7:07 PM23h42Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL6:49 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$271 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 48m Average total duration 19h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD:
A flight is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD costing on average $271 (€220).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 18m.
Tickets start at around $271 (€220) compared to roughly $177 (€143) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-94.76 (€-76.68). The journey takes 19h 18m versus 12h 44m 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.
Live departures
Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:49 PM Sanford, FL | 23h03 | 10:52 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
98 Silver Meteor | 12:36 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 19h14 | 7:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
98 Silver Meteor | 12:53 PM Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL | 18h57 | 7:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
98 Silver Meteor | 1:40 PM DeLand Station, DeLand, FL | 18h10 | 7:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional | 6:50 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 23h59 | 6:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 (€120) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:54, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 771 miles (1242 km) distance in 18h 17m.
Distance 771 miles (1242 km) |
Average train duration 19h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€120) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18h 17m |
First train 10:54 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak, SunRail from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak, SunRail trains will get you between Sanford, FL and Baltimore, MD from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanford, FL 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 Sanford, FL to Baltimore, MD
- 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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