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The cheapest and fastest trains from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from State College, 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 State College, PA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave State College, PA for Baltimore, MD on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.

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06:00PM6h06
State College, PA
12:06AMBaltimore, MD
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for State College, PA to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €89.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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€116

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6h 45m

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State College, PA to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:46 AM
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amtrak6:00 PM State College, PA
6h06
12:06 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 6h 6m.

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 $56 (€45)
Distance
123 miles (198 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€89)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 6m
First train
08:36
Last train
14:00
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 $56 (€45)

Train companies: Amtrak from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between State College, PA and Baltimore, MD from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
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 State College, PA to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, 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.

FAQs
The last train from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 2:00 PM.
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.
A day trip from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD is not feasible as the duration is 6h 6m. Trains operate with a frequency of 1 per day. The distance is 123 miles (198 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD.
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.
The train journey from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD is moderately scenic, featuring views of Pennsylvania's rolling hills and rural landscapes, but it primarily follows a route with urban and suburban settings.
Train ticket prices from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€89), while the average price is around $145 (€116).
The cheapest way to get from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The distance by train from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD is 123 miles (198 km).
The train from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 6m.
The first train from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 8:36 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD.
There is no high speed train available from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD.

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Popular train stations from State College, PA to Baltimore, MD

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The major train station for departures in State College is State College, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at State College, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from State College to Baltimore.
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