Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€70

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Wed, Feb 04, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

Amtrak181 Northeast Regional
06:01AM2h18
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
08:19AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
201One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak113 Northeast Regional
06:48AM2h17
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
09:05AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
201One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak111 Northeast Regional
05:06AM2h28
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
07:34AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
201One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak119 Northeast Regional
11:23AM2h21
Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
01:44PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
271One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak119 Northeast Regional
11:18AM2h26
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
01:44PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 €23, and a flight costs an average of €126.

Distance: 263 km

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Flight

€77

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

€353

Average price

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak181 Northeast Regional11:01 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h18
1:19 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto11:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h21
1:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak183 Northeast Regional12:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h36
3:17 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2109 Acela1:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h57
3:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:39 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h19
3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h14
3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h23
5:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:46 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h19
5:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional3:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h21
6:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional4:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h25
7:17 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2117 Acela5:14 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h02
7:16 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional5:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h33
8:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional6:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h28
8:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela6:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h02
8:19 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional7:19 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h18
9:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h31
9:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor7:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h39
10:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h25
10:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h21
10:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h18
2:00 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h13
2:00 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
amtrak55 Vermonter12:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h13
2:16 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional1:09 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h26
3:35 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional4:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
6h21
11:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak111 Northeast Regional10:06 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h28
12:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 2h 8m.

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 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
41
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:49
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, Amtrak Acela from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD from €20. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
€20
Amtrak frequency
34 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
€130
Amtrak Acela frequency
8 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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
Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is €77; 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 2h 8m 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes,there are 41 direct trains a day from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD. You can choose between Amtrak Acela. Amtrak Acela trains take around 2h 8m
When taking a train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak Acela for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD

Newark
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Baltimore.
Newark Penn StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Forno's of Spain
  • Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
  • Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
  • Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
  • NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
  • Newark Light Rail
  • PATH: Newark-WTC line
  • Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
Newark Airport AmtrakWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
  • Hilton Newark Airport
  • Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
  • AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
  • NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional services

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