Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€130

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Newark, NJ on Tue, May 12, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    10:51 PM5h54
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    4:45 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak198 Northeast Regional
    9:59 PM2h27
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    12:26 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak138 Northeast Regional
    7:18 PM2h36
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    9:54 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak192 Northeast Regional
    7:54 PM2h24
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    10:18 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak90 Palmetto
    8:40 PM2h23
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    11:03 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ 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 2h 18m. 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 bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €142.

Distance: 263 km

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€50

Average price

€28

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Cheapest

€502

Average price

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak192 Northeast Regional7:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h24
10:18 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto8:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h23
11:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
Amtrak1:57 AM Baltimore, MD
2h19
4:16 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 11
Amtrak198 Northeast Regional9:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
2h27
12:26 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
Amtrak1:59 AM Baltimore, MD
2h27
4:26 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
5h54
4:45 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
Amtrak2:51 AM Baltimore, MD
5h54
8:45 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2:57 AM Baltimore, MD
2h19
5:16 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak3:51 AM Baltimore, MD
5h54
9:45 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ?

The best time to book your train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
263 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
38
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Newark, NJ from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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 13m
Cheapest Price
€15
Amtrak frequency
31 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
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FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ is 2h 13m to travel the 263 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 4:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes,there are 38 direct trains a day from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ with Amtrak, Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ. You can choose between Amtrak. Amtrak trains take around 1h 54m
When taking a train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Newark, NJ

Baltimore
Newark
The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Newark.
Pennsylvania StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • 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 Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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