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Lowest Price | $38.73 |
Fastest Train | 2h 18m |
Trains Per Day | 19 |
Train Lines | 9 |
The fastest way to travel from New York City to Baltimore is by train. The Amtrak Acela can cover this route in as fast as 2 hours and 9 minutes, while bus rides average closer to 3 hours.
That said, trains on this route are pretty expensive, averaging more than $100 for a ticket. For comparison, bus tickets average around just $21.
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In the last month, $74.02 was the average price of a train ticket from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 21 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $84.44 more than that for a same-day booking.
Trains from New York to Baltimore are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs New York at 3:00am 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 19 scheduled trains on most days. 34 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 New York. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New York to Baltimore for $12.01.
There are 9 train lines with service from New York, New York to Baltimore, Maryland. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 1 | 2h 49m | $55.46 |
Amtrak Acela | 4 | 2h 25m | $174.74 |
Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 2h 42m | $97.01 |
Amtrak Carolinian | 1 | 2h 39m | $94.84 |
Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 2h 51m | $99.36 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 10 | 2h 47m | $62.11 |
Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 2h 49m | $77.53 |
Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 2h 51m | $82.93 |
Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 2h 43m | $60.57 |
There is one train station in New York:
Baltimore receives travelers from New York at its two active train stations:
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