Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $396.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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$19

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Cheapest

$396

Average price

$43

Average price

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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3h 0m

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14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD:

A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD costing on average $43 (€35).

A train is $377 (€304) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD costing on average $396 (€320).

The fastest way to travel from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Annapolis, MD take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 55m.

Bus takes on average 14h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trenton, NJ and Annapolis, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD among Omio's users.

Live departures

Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional12:22 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
5h47
6:09 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional12:22 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
5h29
5:51 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak109 Northeast Regional6:31 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h03
8:34 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak89 Palmetto · 8111 AMTRAK6:56 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
4h29
11:25 AM Annapolis, MD1 transfer
Amtrak89 Palmetto6:56 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h07
9:03 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak89 Palmetto6:56 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h24
9:20 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak79 Carolinian8:19 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h11
10:30 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak101 Northeast Regional8:42 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h03
10:45 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak153 Northeast Regional9:03 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h16
11:19 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak153 Northeast Regional9:03 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h00
11:03 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak103 Northeast Regional9:47 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h02
11:49 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak143 Northeast Regional10:49 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h19
1:08 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak143 Northeast Regional10:49 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h03
12:52 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak127 Northeast Regional11:03 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h06
1:09 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak147 Northeast Regional1:52 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h59
3:51 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak147 Northeast Regional1:52 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h14
4:06 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak19 Crescent3:01 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h11
5:12 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional3:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h59
5:02 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional3:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h14
5:17 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak163 Northeast Regional5:05 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h13
7:18 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak163 Northeast Regional5:05 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h57
7:02 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak163 Northeast Regional · 8121 AMTRAK5:05 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
4h20
9:25 PM Annapolis, MD1 transfer
Amtrak159 Northeast Regional6:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h19
8:22 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak159 Northeast Regional6:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h03
8:06 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak135 Northeast Regional7:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h06
9:09 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak107 Northeast Regional7:21 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h04
9:25 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak107 Northeast Regional7:21 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h18
9:39 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak57 Vermonter7:57 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h00
9:57 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak57 Vermonter7:57 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h14
10:11 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak165 Northeast Regional9:08 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h57
11:05 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak165 Northeast Regional9:08 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
2h14
11:22 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD

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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 24m.

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
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and Annapolis, MD from $19 (€15). 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
28 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, 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 Annapolis, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD takes 2h 24m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD is 126 miles (204 km).
The first train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD.
The train station in Trenton, NJ that goes to Annapolis, MD is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of New Jersey and parts of the Chesapeake Bay region, but much of the route is urban or suburban.
A day trip from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 24m. However, there are 33 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 126 miles (204 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Annapolis, MD, is sufficient to explore its historic downtown, visit the U.S. Naval Academy, enjoy its waterfront activities, and experience local dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD.
Since neither Trenton, NJ nor Annapolis, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Annapolis, MD include Philadelphia, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Annapolis, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the historic district and near the waterfront. Common safety concerns include pickpocketing and occasional car break-ins. Scams to watch for involve overpriced parking, unofficial taxi services, and vendors selling counterfeit tickets for boat tours. Staying alert, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to Annapolis, MD

Trenton
Annapolis
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
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
Dining
  • Settimo Cielo
  • 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trenton Marriott Downtown
  • Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
  • Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • 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 NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
  • Light Rail: River Line

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