Cheap train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore. Traveling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore usually takes 29 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 23 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 932 mi (1501 km) |
| Fastest train | 23h 55m |
| Lowest price | $137.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore was $170.81. 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 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $229.54 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore will cost between $147 and $244. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $182. If you're thinking of traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $247 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $229.54 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore?
There are multiple trains that travel from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore, including Amtrak, Amtrak Silver Service. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 30h 27m | $229.24 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 24h 6m | $275.01 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $137.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore start from $160 and the average train journey lasts about 24 hours and 6 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Baltimore to Fort Lauderdale. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore for $122.
TRIPS PER DAY
5
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Baltimore is approximately 932 miles, or 1501 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 29 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 23 hours and 55 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
DISTANCE (MI)
932
DISTANCE (KM)
1501
The earliest train departs Fort Lauderdale at 7:45am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:43am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
7:45am
LATEST TRAIN
11:43am
Trains from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
Fort Lauderdale
Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveler to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.
For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.
The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the center of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest bus travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighboring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.
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 does the train leave from in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
The Tri-Rail Station in Fort Lauderdale serves local Tri-Rail trains that travel throughout Florida and Amtrak trains to connect with the United States’ largest passenger rail system. Amtrak Silver Service trains stop in Fort Lauderdale along its New York to Miami route. The station features ample parking, indoor seating and restrooms, and two platforms with Mediterranean-style tiled roofs. Located adjacent to Interstate 95, it is easy to connect by highway to your final destination or head a few miles East into downtown Fort Lauderdale.
All train stations in Fort Lauderdale:
- Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
Where does the train arrive in Baltimore?
Main arrival station: Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Baltimore receives travelers from Fort Lauderdale at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Baltimore:
- Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
- Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
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