Cheap train tickets from Baltimore to Montpelier
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Baltimore to Montpelier. Traveling by train from Baltimore to Montpelier usually takes 11 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 10 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 401 mi (646 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 46m |
| Lowest price | $112.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Vermonter |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Baltimore to Montpelier Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Baltimore to Montpelier?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Baltimore to Montpelier.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$263.13 | Avg. Price$106.57Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration11h 23mFaster | Duration15h 1m |
There are several train options that can take you from Baltimore to Montpelier:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Baltimore to Montpelier?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Baltimore to Montpelier was $112.33. 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 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $251.67 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Baltimore to Montpelier by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Baltimore to Montpelier will cost between $103 and $112. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Baltimore to Montpelier by month
Ticket prices for the train from Baltimore to Montpelier often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $155. If you're thinking of traveling from Baltimore to Montpelier during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $296 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Baltimore to Montpelier on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about $251.67 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Baltimore to Montpelier?
There are multiple trains that travel from Baltimore to Montpelier, including Amtrak Vermonter, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 10h 53m | $297.64 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 12h 29m | $187.20 |
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 Montpelier every day, with prices starting from $110.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Baltimore to Montpelier
Trains leave the station in Baltimore twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Montpelier faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Montpelier to Baltimore. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Baltimore to Montpelier for $76.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The distance between Baltimore and Montpelier is approximately 401 miles, or 646 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 46 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)
401
DISTANCE (KM)
646
The earliest train departs Baltimore at 7:05am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:48am. 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
7:05am
LATEST TRAIN
8:48am
Trains from Baltimore to Montpelier 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Thursday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
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.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Baltimore?
Main departure station: Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
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:
- Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
- Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Where does the train arrive in Montpelier?
Main arrival station: Junction Rd and Short Rd
Montpelier has one train station.
All train stations in Montpelier:
- Junction Rd and Short Rd
Need a return trip from Montpelier to Baltimore?
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