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Compare bus and train for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
182 Northeast RegionalCheapest
186 Northeast RegionalFastest
2124 AcelaOther options
174 Northeast Regional
86 Northeast Regional
84 Northeast Regional
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FAQs: Travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
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This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 30 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.
- Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
- 30 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
- 9 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
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