Cheap train tickets from Dillon to Baltimore
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Dillon to Baltimore. Traveling by train from Dillon to Baltimore usually takes 9 hours, but the fastest Amtrak Palmetto train can make the trip in 8 hours and 52 minutes.
| Distance | 370 mi (595 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 52m |
| Lowest price | $112.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Palmetto |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Dillon to Baltimore Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Dillon to Baltimore:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Dillon to Baltimore?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Dillon to Baltimore was $112.00. 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 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $29.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Dillon to Baltimore by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Dillon to Baltimore is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $73 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Dillon to Baltimore by month
Ticket prices for the train from Dillon 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 $98. If you're thinking of traveling from Dillon to Baltimore during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $154 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Dillon to Baltimore on Wanderu at least 3 days ahead of time, you can save about $29.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Dillon to Baltimore?
Amtrak Palmetto is the one and only train line which connects Dillon to Baltimore. 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 Palmetto | 1 | 9h | $126.75 |
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 Dillon to Baltimore 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 $126.75 on the Palmetto.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dillon to Baltimore
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Baltimore with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Baltimore to Dillon.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Dillon and Baltimore is approximately 370 miles, or 595 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 52 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)
370
Distance (km)
595
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dillon at 11:29am and arrives in Baltimore around 8 hours later.
First train
11:29am
Last train
11:29am
Trains from Dillon to Baltimore are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 is the train station in Dillon?
Main departure station: 100 N Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Dillon.
All train stations in Dillon:
- 100 N Railroad Ave
Where is the train station in Baltimore?
Main arrival 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:
- Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
- Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
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