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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Burke to Baltimore. The train trip from Burke to Baltimore is usually about one hour and 55 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as one hour and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 49 mi (79 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 46m |
| Lowest price | $14.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Burke to Baltimore?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Burke and Baltimore cost $17.08, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 28 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $10.65 more.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Burke to Baltimore. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 28 days before departure, you can save around $10.65. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Burke to Baltimore?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Burke 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 |
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| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 1 | 1h 56m | $23.02 |
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 1 daily train trips from Burke to Baltimore, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Burke to Baltimore. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Burke at 10:00am and arrives in Baltimore about an hour later.
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 Burke.
City Information
Burke
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Burke is an unincorporated part of Fairfax County, known for its outdoor spaces, gorgeous lakes, and overall peaceful vibe. Enjoy a fun time with your family at Burke Lake Park, with a freshwater reservoir and family park. The Lake Accotink Trail and Lake Braddock allow you to take in the gorgeous view of the lake while hiking. Outdoor lovers can check out the Hidden Pond Nature Center, while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum and NRA National Firearms Museum.
The Burke Centre Festival is a yearly mainstay featuring popular arts and crafts, fun activities, and interactive fun. The Virginia Festival in Burke is another top choice, especially for those who enjoy collectibles and fine art. The beer scene in Burke is also vibrant, with popular options being Bunnyman Brewing and Chubby Squirrel Brewing Company.
If you want to visit Burke by train, Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional both have frequent trips. There's also the Virginia Railway Express and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrobus for public transportation.
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 Burke?
Main departure station: VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
There is one train station in Burke.
All train stations in Burke:
VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
Where is the train station in Baltimore?
Main arrival station: Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Baltimore receives travelers from Burke at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Baltimore:
Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
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