Cheap train tickets from West Palm Beach to Baltimore

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from West Palm Beach to Baltimore. Traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Baltimore usually takes 28 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 23 hours and 11 minutes.

Distance: 891 mi (1434 km)
Fastest train: 23h 11m
Lowest price: NOK 1,567.51
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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West Palm Beach to Baltimore Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from West Palm Beach to Baltimore?

There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from West Palm Beach to Baltimore.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceNOK 2,520.55	Avg. PriceNOK 2,233.65Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips4	Daily Trips4
Duration	Duration28h 40mFaster	Duration31h 12m

There are several train options that can take you from West Palm Beach to Baltimore:

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What is the price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Baltimore?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Baltimore was NOK 1,765.11. 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 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 1,818.31 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Baltimore by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from West Palm Beach to Baltimore will cost between NOK 1,226 and NOK 1,881. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Baltimore by month

Ticket prices for the train from West Palm Beach 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 NOK 1,644. If you're thinking of traveling from West Palm Beach to Baltimore during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,651 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from West Palm Beach to Baltimore on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,818.31 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from West Palm Beach to Baltimore?

2 train services operate from West Palm Beach to Baltimore. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	29h 47m	NOK 2,551.83
Amtrak Silver Service	1	23h 11m	NOK 2,367.41

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 West Palm Beach to Baltimore start from NOK 1,909.51 and the average train journey lasts about 23 hours and 11 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Baltimore

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from West Palm Beach to Baltimore for NOK 1,026.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between West Palm Beach and Baltimore is approximately 891 miles, or 1434 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 23 hours and 11 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)

891

Distance (km)

1434

The earliest train departs West Palm Beach at 8:42am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:35pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

8:42am

Last train

12:35pm

Trains from West Palm Beach to Baltimore are the most crowded on Thursday. 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.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

West Palm Beach

Unlike its sister Palm Beach, which has long been associated with the ultra-lux lifestyle, West Palm Beach offers a treasure trove of away-from-the-shore entertainments and cultural activities. West Palm Beach houses some of the most vibrant art communities in the state, so art lovers should not miss the chance to visit the local Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, or the Norton Museum of Art. The city’s vicinity to nature allows travelers to get up close and personal with wildlife at venues such as McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, the Lion Country Safari, or Okeeheelee Park.

For food aficionados, West Palm Beach is an affordable destination that can stand toe-to-toe against Palm Beach’s restaurant scene. The principal dishes in the area revolve mostly around seafood, especially groupers and shrimps. Restaurants worth trying out include Tin Fish or Bimini Twist.

West Palm Beach station, a historic destination in the city, is served by Amtrak as well as various bus carriers. There are daily long-distance trains and buses running through this station, offering access to cities as far as New York. The main airport in the city is the Palm Beach International Airport, which is located just west of the city.

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 West Palm Beach?

Main departure station: 205 S Tamarind Ave

The Amtrak Station in West Palm Beach is the main train station in the city, with service on the Tri-Rail commuter rail and Amtrak Silver Service. Opened in 1921, the station boasts a unique Spanish Revival design and a sweet pastel pink facade. Thanks to recent improvements, the station was beautified with additional trees, new sidewalks, and an added pizzeria for passengers to grab a quick bite. As the hub for travel in and out of West Palm Beach, this station is also a bus stop for FlixBus and Greyhound buses.

All train stations in West Palm Beach:

205 S Tamarind Ave

Where is the train station in Baltimore?

Main arrival station: Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)

Baltimore receives travelers from West Palm Beach 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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