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Cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS. Traveling by train from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS usually takes 48 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 47 hours and 21 minutes.
- Distance
- 900 mi (1448 km)
- Fastest train
- 47h 21m
- Lowest price
- TRY 17,421.87
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 16,977.30 | Avg. PriceTRY 8,771.94Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration48h 5m | Duration27h 56mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS was TRY 17,421.87. Considering the distance between Baltimore, MD and Jackson, MS, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 325.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about TRY 14,738 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS by month
Ticket prices for the train from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS 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 TRY 16,202. If you're thinking of traveling from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 24,596 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 Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 325.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 48h 5m | TRY 16,977.25 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Jackson, MS to Baltimore, MD. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS for TRY 4,756.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Baltimore, MD and Jackson, MS is approximately 900 miles, or 1448 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 48 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 47 hours and 21 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)
900
Distance (km)
1448
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Baltimore, MD at 9:38am and arrives in Jackson, MS around 47 hours later.
First train
9:38am
Last train
11:19am
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Jackson, MS 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Friday
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.
Jackson
The City of Jackson (or just Jackson to friends) is the capital of Mississippi and the most populous city in the state. The town has fantastic museums and historical sites covering different topics, including civil rights, arts, natural sciences, and African-American culture. The Mississippi Freedom Trail runs through Jackson and displays several important historic sites in the civil rights movement. The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science includes nature trails for hiking and an aquarium in a family-friendly location. Meanwhile, LeFleur's Bluff State Park & Mayes Lake is a popular spot for families and friends going fishing, camping, and golfing.
Despite the deep history, Jackson also offers a vibrant nightlife, attractions, and entertainment. In Downtown Jackson, often called the Heart of Mississippi's Metropolitan, you can explore restaurants for fine dining, sports bars, lounges, and clubs. Plus, there are art galleries and a growing number of local breweries and distilleries, like Fertile Ground and Bicentennial. Jackson is bustling with festivals, too, including antique shows, arts events, spring festivals, and the City of Jackson Holiday Parade.
Jackson offers excellent transport links within the city, with buses provided by JTRAN. In addition, you can easily visit Jackson via train service, primarily by Amtrak, or bus service by Jefferson Lines.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Baltimore, MD?
Main departure 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.
All train stations in Baltimore, MD:
- Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
- Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Where is the train station in Jackson, MS?
Main arrival station: 300 W Capitol St
Jackson, MS has one train station.
All train stations in Jackson, MS:
- 300 W Capitol St
Need a return trip from Jackson, MS to Baltimore, MD?
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