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Trip Summary
There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Baltimore to Parkesburg. Traveling by train from Baltimore to Parkesburg usually takes 4 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 59 mi (95 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 13m |
| Lowest price | $20.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Baltimore to Parkesburg?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Baltimore to Parkesburg was $57.22. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Parkesburg if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $34.61.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Baltimore to Parkesburg will cost between $43 and $97. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Baltimore to Parkesburg on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $34.61 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Baltimore to Parkesburg?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Baltimore to Parkesburg. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 11 | 4h 11m | $72.22 |
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 11 Amtrak trains from Baltimore to Parkesburg every day, as well as 18 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $20.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Baltimore to Parkesburg are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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.
The earliest train departs Baltimore at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Parkesburg to Baltimore.
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 Baltimore?
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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 is the train station in Parkesburg?
Main arrival station: 501 Maple St
Parkesburg has one train station.
All train stations in Parkesburg:
501 Maple St
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