Cheap train tickets from Quantico to Baltimore
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Quantico to Baltimore. Traveling by train from Quantico to Baltimore usually takes 2 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in one hour and 52 minutes.
| Distance | 64 mi (104 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 52m |
| Lowest price | $19.00 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 3 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Quantico to Baltimore:
- Amtrak Northeast Regional: 4 daily trains from $19
- Amtrak: 2 daily trains from $18
- Amtrak Carolinian: 1 daily train from $24
What is the price of a train ticket from Quantico to Baltimore?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Quantico to Baltimore was $26.09. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. 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 $23.15 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Quantico to Baltimore by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Quantico to Baltimore will cost between $20 and $40. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Quantico to Baltimore by month
Ticket prices for the train from Quantico 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 $28. If you're thinking of traveling from Quantico to Baltimore during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $41 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Quantico to Baltimore on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about $23.15 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Quantico to Baltimore?
There are multiple trains that travel from Quantico to Baltimore, including Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak, Amtrak Carolinian. Here is what you should know about the 3 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 4 | 2h 19m | $37.98 |
| Amtrak | 2 | 5h 22m | $63.16 |
| Amtrak Carolinian | 1 | 2h 25m | $49.11 |
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 4 daily train trips from Quantico to Baltimore, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
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 are 2 Amtrak trains from Quantico to Baltimore every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $18.
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between Quantico and Baltimore, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is $49.11, and the trip usually lasts around 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Quantico to Baltimore
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Baltimore. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Baltimore to Quantico.
TRIPS PER DAY
7
DIRECT TRIPS
5
The distance between Quantico and Baltimore is approximately 64 miles, or 104 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 52 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
DISTANCE (MI)
64
DISTANCE (KM)
104
The earliest train departs Quantico at 7:14am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:43pm. 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
7:14am
LATEST TRAIN
7:43pm
Trains from Quantico to Baltimore are the most crowded on Friday. 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
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
City Information
Quantico
Quantico, made famous by several TV shows, is a real town in Prince William, Virginia. Quantico is about 36 miles outside of Washington, DC. Marine Corps Base Quantico is the largest Marine Corps base in the United States. Other agencies, such as the FBI Academy and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, are also located on the base, though sadly, NCIS isn't actually filmed there.
Quantico has something for everyone. For gym addicts, there are four of the best gyms in the town, and one of them is a highly recommended Crossfit gym. In addition, there are movie theatres, museums, golf parks, and many more rivers and lakes. If you want a great all-rounder-town, then Quantico is the one you should visit.
The Amtrak Northeast Regional and Amtrak Carolinian stop in Quantico from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and New York. If you're driving, know that you'll have to pass through the Marine Corps Base and present valid driver's license to pass on to town.
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 Quantico?
Main departure station: 550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base
There is one train station in Quantico.
All train stations in Quantico:
- 550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base
Where does the train arrive in Baltimore?
Main arrival station: Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
Baltimore receives travelers from Quantico 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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