The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 40 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Baltimore, MD on Tue, Jul 28, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
197 Northeast Regional7:36 PM1h1230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:48 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€101One-way0 transfers
67 Northeast Regional4:45 AM1h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:02 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€101One-way0 transfers
175 Northeast Regional9:23 PM1h1230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:35 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€101One-way0 transfers
193 Northeast Regional7:18 PM1h1630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:34 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€101One-way0 transfers
137 Northeast Regional7:55 PM1h1030th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:05 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€101One-way0 transfers
2127 NextGen Acela7:17 PM1h0230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:19 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€1691One-way0 transfers
113 Northeast Regional8:01 AM1h0430th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:05 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€641One-way0 transfers
55 Vermonter8:11 PM1h0530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:16 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€471One-way0 transfers
2155 NextGen Acela12:19 PM1h0530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:24 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€751One-way0 transfers
2123 Acela5:27 PM1h0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:33 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD€931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 €5. 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 €5, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 144 km
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2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2127 NextGen Acela | 7:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h02 | 8:19 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 7:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h16 | 8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 7:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 8:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 7:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 9:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 8:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h05 | 9:16 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 9:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2131 NextGen Acela | 9:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 10:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 9:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 10:35 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
67 Northeast Regional | 4:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 6:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
151 Northeast Regional | 4:57 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 6:08 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 6:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 7:34 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 7:11 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 8:19 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2103 NextGen Acela | 7:21 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 8:31 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 7:32 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 8:40 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
113 Northeast Regional | 8:01 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 9:05 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 Acela | 8:43 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 9:52 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 8:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 10:09 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 9:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 10:17 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 NextGen Acela | 9:31 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 10:41 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 9:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 10:58 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 NextGen Acela | 10:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 11:19 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 10:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 12:05 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 NextGen Acela | 11:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 12:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 12:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 1:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 12:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h05 | 1:24 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 12:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 2:02 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 NextGen Acela | 1:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 2:12 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 2:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 1:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 2:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 2:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 3:21 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 2:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 3:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2119 NextGen Acela | 3:24 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 4:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 3:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 3:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h13 | 4:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 4:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 5:32 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2165 Acela | 4:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 5:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 5:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 Acela | 5:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 6:33 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 5:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 6:46 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 6:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 7:12 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD
Most Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, MD trains use the 30th Street Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services
Pennsylvania Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
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