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Cheap train tickets from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD. Travelling by train from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD usually takes 7 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 14 minutes.
- Distance
- 287 mi (461 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 14m
- Lowest price
- US$51.00
- Trains per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 3
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Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD?
There are usually 16 daily coach trips from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$259.65 | Avg. PriceUS$87.63Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips16 |
Duration | Duration7h 37mFaster | Duration10h 14m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD:
- Amtrak tickets: US$51 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: US$81 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: US$81 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD?
In the last month, train tickets from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD cost about US$109 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$275.82 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD will cost between US$101 and US$377. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD by month
Ticket prices for the train from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only US$163. If you're thinking of travelling from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$237 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about US$275.82 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD?
There are 3 train lines with service from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travellers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 7h 55m | US$263.26 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 7h 8m | US$253.58 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 7h 3m | US$252.84 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD every day, as well as 8 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$51.
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 travelling 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 sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power sockets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There is 1 Vermonter train travelling from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD every day, with prices starting from US$81.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 3 are direct connections to Baltimore, MD. 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, MD to Springfield, MA. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD for US$44.
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
The distance between Springfield, MA and Baltimore, MD is approximately 287 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 14 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
287
Distance (km)
461
The earliest train departs Springfield, MA at 4:10 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:40. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:10am
Last train
7:40pm
Trains from Springfield, MA to Baltimore, MD 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 travelling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Springfield
Founded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.
Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalised in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.
Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound coaches. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.
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 centred 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 harbour 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 neighbourhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous coach and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transport, 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 Springfield, MA?
Main departure station: Union Station Transportation Center
Union Station is an iconic landmark in Springfield that just finished renovations in 2016—which means you get the historic charm plus modern AC. Original features include the impressive entrance clock, wooden train timetable, and terrazzo flooring. You might stop at Union Station on an Amtrak itinerary via the Northeast Regional line. Or, if you're commuting locally, you may transfer to the CTrail Hartford Line. Greyhound and Peter Pan provide coach services to the area as well, with connections across New England. Since the station operates with so many carriers, the waiting area has plenty of space and seating, ticket kiosks, and plenty of snack options like Dunkin Donuts and Subway.
All train stations in Springfield, MA:
- Union Station Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Baltimore, MD?
Main arrival station: Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, commonly referred to as just Penn Station, is the main train station in Baltimore. Owned and operated by Amtrak, the station serves as a regional hub for all of the train carrier’s nine services that pass through Baltimore, including the Acela, the Northeast Regional, the Crescent, and the Palmetto. Conveniently located near Baltimore’s downtown and Inner Harbor, Penn Station is accessible from all parts of the city via several transit bus lines and two commuter rail services. The Johns Hopkins and Baltimore Collegetown shuttles also serve Penn Station, allowing students to travel easily between the train station and campus.
Train stations in Baltimore, MD:
- Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
- Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
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