Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$234

Average price

$234

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Williamsburg, VA for Baltimore, MD on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.

Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:01AM5h15
Williamsburg, VA
11:16AMBaltimore, MD
$2341One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
04:07PM5h05
Williamsburg, VA
09:12PMBaltimore, MD
$2341One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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€51

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Cheapest

€165

Average price

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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30m

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7h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 43m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:01 AM Williamsburg, VA
5h14
3:15 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 16:07. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
05:39
Last train
16:07
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 Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Williamsburg, VA and Baltimore, MD from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williamsburg, VA 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
A day trip from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. The distance is 139 miles (225 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
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.
The train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD takes 4h 40m and runs 2 per day.
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 Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Virginia countryside, lush forests, and historic towns, although much of the trip also includes urban and industrial areas.
The last train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:07 PM.
Train ticket prices from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The distance by train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD is 139 miles (225 km).
The train station in Williamsburg, VA that goes to Baltimore, MD is Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
There is no high speed train available from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD.
The first train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:39 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Williamsburg, VA to Baltimore, MD

Williamsburg
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Williamsburg is Williamsburg Transportation Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Williamsburg Transportation Center for your trip from Williamsburg to Baltimore.
Williamsburg Transportation CenterWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with designated areas for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Second Street Bistro
  • Blue Talon Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Williamsburg Lodge
  • Williamsburg Inn
  • Colonial Houses
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms and bus connections
Public transit options for Williamsburg Transportation Center
  • Bus: Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional service

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