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Newark - Baltimore Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

3 trains operate daily from Newark to Baltimore. The train trip from Newark to Baltimore is usually about 52 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 41 minutes.

Distance53 mi (86 km)
Fastest train0h 41m
Lowest price$6.85
Trains per day6
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to Baltimore?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Newark, DE and Baltimore, MD cost $18.84, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 25 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $46.02 more.

Average prices by travel date

$62$41$21AprMay

Over the next 30 days, the average cost of a one-way train trip from Newark to Baltimore will vary between C$18 and C$52. Planning a train trip to Baltimore within the upcoming week? The cheapest train ticket you can find from Newark over the next 7 days is C$19. Make sure to book your trip as soon as possible as train fares tend to go up as you get closer to your travel date.

Monthly average prices

$69$55$41$27$14MJJASONDJFMA
Mark your calendar for September if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Newark to Baltimore. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $23. If you're planning a trip from Newark to Baltimore during December, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $45 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

$103$82$62$41$213020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Newark to Baltimore, book online with Wanderu at least 25 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $46.02 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Newark to Baltimore?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Newark to Baltimore. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional30h 53m$32.84
  • The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 3 daily train trips from Newark to Baltimore, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Newark and Baltimore is approximately 53 miles, or 86 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 41 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Baltimore.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Newark to Baltimore. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Newark at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Baltimore. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Baltimore to Newark.

City Information

Newark

Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.

Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.

Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. Flixbus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.

Baltimore

Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing "Good Morning, Baltimore'' as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.

Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centered in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbor from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired "The Star Spangled Banner," head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.

Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighborhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.

Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Newark?

Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr

There is one train station in Newark.

All train stations in Newark:

  • 10 Mopar Dr

Where is the train station in Baltimore?

Main arrival station: Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)

Baltimore receives travelers from Newark at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Baltimore:

  • Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)

  • Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St

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