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Pros: THE HEIP AND RESPECT OF THE EMPLOYEES. Tips: TRAVEL AMTRAK IT PAYS OFF.
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You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Baltimore and Manassas. The average train journey from Baltimore to Manassas takes 2 hours and 33 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as one hour and 55 minutes.
Distance | 59 mi (96 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 55m |
Lowest price | €12.25 |
Trains per day | 6 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 4 |
Overall score for trains from Baltimore to Manassas
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Pros: THE HEIP AND RESPECT OF THE EMPLOYEES. Tips: TRAVEL AMTRAK IT PAYS OFF.
In the last month, €29.67 was the average price of a train ticket from Baltimore to Manassas. This is a good price that is inexpensive compared to most train fares. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 28 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around €12.16 more than that for a same-day booking.
Over the next 30 days, the average cost of a one-way train trip from Baltimore to Manassas will vary between €26 and €48. Planning a train trip to Manassas within the upcoming week? The cheapest train ticket you can find from Baltimore over the next 7 days is €26. 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.
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Manassas from Baltimore will be about €12.16 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
There are 4 train lines with service from Baltimore to Manassas. Amtrak Northeast Regional is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 3 | 3h 15m | €44.64 |
Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 2h 21m | €50.00 |
Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 2h 6m | €41.75 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 2h 8m | €22.98 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Baltimore to Manassas every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €33.
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There are usually 1 Cardinal trips from Baltimore to Manassas per day, with an average trip length of 2 hours and 21 minutes.
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Baltimore to Manassas take about 2 hours and 6 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from €25.
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 2 daily train trips from Baltimore to Manassas, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Trains departing from Baltimore to Manassas tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Baltimore at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. 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 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Baltimore to Manassas.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Manassas to 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.
As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travelers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.
Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.
To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via bus and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.
There are two stations in Baltimore where you can board the train to Manassas.
Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
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Link to image attributionThe Amtrak train station in Manassas is right in the heart of the city's historic district. There was a train station at this site since 1852, but the current Victorian structure was built in 1914. Manassas Station is the penultimate stop on the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Manassas Line, which is a commuter rail route from Union Station in D.C. to Broad Run, Virginia. Manassas is also a stop on Amtrak's Cardinal, Crescent, and Northeast Regional trains. The station's waiting room is narrow, and there might not be enough room on a busy day. However, there are a few restaurants across the street where you can relax and grab a bite to eat before your trip.
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