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Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
PPB 8604Cheapest
55 VermonterFastest
2109 AcelaOther options
137 Northeast Regional
197 Northeast Regional
175 Northeast Regional
PPB 8604
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This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
- Buses mostly depart from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Baltimore, MD by bus.
- 32 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
- 10 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
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