Cheap train tickets from Greenville to Baltimore

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Greenville to Baltimore. Traveling by train from Greenville to Baltimore usually takes 13 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 12 hours and 14 minutes.

Distance: 442 mi (711 km)
Fastest train: 12h 14m
Lowest price: NOK 1,095.45
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak Crescent
Train lines: 2

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Greenville to Baltimore Train Schedule

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

There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Greenville to Baltimore.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceNOK 2,490.16	Avg. PriceNOK 934.91Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips2	Daily Trips3
Duration	Duration13h 30m	Duration10h 20mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Greenville to Baltimore:

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

In the last month, train tickets from Greenville to Baltimore cost about NOK 1,234 when booked at the cheapest time. 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 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 4,067.03 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Greenville to Baltimore by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Greenville to Baltimore will cost between NOK 1,502 and NOK 3,428. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Greenville to Baltimore by month

Ticket prices for the train from Greenville 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 1,473. If you're thinking of traveling from Greenville to Baltimore during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,342 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 Greenville to Baltimore on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 4,067.03 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Greenville to Baltimore?

2 train services operate from Greenville to Baltimore. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	15h 8m	NOK 2,125.05
Amtrak Crescent	1	12h 36m	NOK 2,692.41

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Greenville to Baltimore every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,170.99.
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Greenville to Baltimore take about 12 hours and 36 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from NOK 1,095.45.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Greenville to Baltimore

Trains leave the station in Greenville 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Greenville. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Greenville to Baltimore for NOK 935.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Greenville and Baltimore is approximately 442 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 14 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)

442

Distance (km)

711

The earliest train departs Greenville at 2:23 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 2:23 AM. 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

2:23am

Last train

2:23am

Trains from Greenville to Baltimore 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Greenville

As the sixth-largest city in the state of South Carolina, Greenville is one of the state's hidden treasures! The city is a vibrant hub of artistic activities and exhibitions, with many on display at the Greenville County Museum of Art. For fans of automobiles, especially BMW cars, the BMW Zentrum will offer a comprehensive look at the brand's past, present, and future. To get close to nature, check out Cedar Falls Park, which features a majestic 200-foot wide waterfall as well as plenty of other scenic spots.

The city of Greenville boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of signature Southern dishes. One of the best places in town to enjoy an authentic Southern BBQ dinner is at Bacon Bros. Public House, which offers impressive dishes at very affordable prices. For a more upscale dining experience, check out Passerelle Bistro, where you can have some of the finest French dishes.

Greenville is well-connected by both buses and trains, with frequent service to destinations like Orlando, New Orleans, Richmond, and even New York. Plus, the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is only 15 minutes from downtown Greenville.

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 Greenville?

Main departure station: 1120 W Washington St

There is one train station in Greenville.

All train stations in Greenville:

1120 W Washington St

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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