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Baltimore to New Carrollton Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Baltimore to New Carrollton?

There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Baltimore to New Carrollton.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
CZK 395.42
Avg. Price
CZK 369.58
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
2
Daily Trips
22
Duration
Duration
1h 30m
Duration
0h 21m

Trip Summary

There are usually 13 daily train trips available from Baltimore to New Carrollton. Traveling by train from Baltimore to New Carrollton usually takes 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 13 minutes.

Distance27 mi (43 km)
Fastest train0h 13m
Lowest priceCZK 126.06
Trains per day13
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines3

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What is the price of a train ticket from Baltimore to New Carrollton?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Baltimore to New Carrollton was CZK 321.04. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 208.01 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Baltimore to New Carrollton by travel date

CZK 630CZK 420CZK 210AugAug

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Baltimore to New Carrollton will cost between CZK 273 and CZK 441. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Baltimore to New Carrollton by month

CZK 525CZK 420CZK 315CZK 210CZK 105SONDJFMAMJJA
Ticket prices for the train from Baltimore to New Carrollton 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 CZK 294. If you're thinking of traveling from Baltimore to New Carrollton during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 399 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

CZK 525CZK 420CZK 315CZK 210CZK 1053020100

By booking your train trip from Baltimore to New Carrollton on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 208.01 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Baltimore to New Carrollton?

There are 3 train lines with service from Baltimore to New Carrollton. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 11 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional110h 22mCZK 413.70
Amtrak Palmetto10h 22mCZK 442.90
Amtrak Vermonter10h 21mCZK 152.75
  • 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 11 daily train trips from Baltimore to New Carrollton, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

  • The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way. Traveling from Baltimore to New Carrollton is comfortable and relaxing on the Palmetto, thanks to the train’s free WiFi, power outlets, and seating with extra legroom. You can pick from 1 daily departures along this route, with train ticket pricing at an average of on the Palmetto.

  • 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 outlets 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 are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Baltimore to New Carrollton every day, with prices starting from CZK 126.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Baltimore to New Carrollton

The distance between Baltimore and New Carrollton is approximately 27 miles, or 43 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to New Carrollton.

Trains from Baltimore to New Carrollton 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Baltimore at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 13 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Baltimore to New Carrollton.

You can also take a train for your return trip from New Carrollton to Baltimore.

City Information

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.

New Carrollton

New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.

A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighboring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.

The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, bus lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Baltimore?

Main departure station: Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)

There are two stations in Baltimore where you can board the train to New Carrollton.

All train stations in Baltimore:

  • Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)

  • Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St

Where is the train station in New Carrollton?

Main arrival station: MARC Station

New Carrollton has one train station.

All train stations in New Carrollton:

  • MARC Station

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