South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €332.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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€43

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€391

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2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

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5h 5m

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4h 35m

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13h 17m

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10h 17m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 67 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
67
Direct trains
66
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:42
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: Amtrak from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between South Orange, NJ and Baltimore, MD from $30 (€24). 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Amtrak frequency
61 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
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FAQs: Trains from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Orange, 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 South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $55 (€43).
The train from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD takes 2h 22m and runs 67 per day.
The distance by train from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 66 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in South Orange, 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 South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with portions showcasing the scenic landscapes of the Northeast Corridor, including glimpses of the Delaware River and wooded areas, although much of the route passes through industrial and residential areas.
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 South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

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Popular train stations from South Orange, NJ to Baltimore, MD

South Orange
Baltimore
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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