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Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train

The journey from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train is 144.41 km and takes 6 hr 39 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:52 AM and the last at 10:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train for as little as ฿364.71 or as much as ฿7,032.16. The best price for this journey is ฿364.71.

Lowest Price฿364.71
Journey Duration6 hr 39 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price฿364.71
Highest Price฿7,032.16
First Departure7:52 AM
Last Departure10:51 PM
Distance144.41 km
DepartureBaltimore, MD
ArrivalPhiladelphia, PA
CarriersAmtrak, FrontierMore

Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA cost ฿364.71. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿3,233.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
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The prices for train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿3,233.12. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train?

The distance between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA is approximately 144.41 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hr 39 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA runs for about 144.41 km and usually takes approximately 6 hr 39 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Baltimore, MD at 7:52 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:51 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 7:52 AM, while the last journey sets out at 10:51 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA. You can start your journey in Baltimore, MD at stations such as Baltimore New Punca St.,Baltimore MD - Penn Station (BAL). These connect to stations including Philadelphia Race St,North Philadelphia PA (PHN),Philadelphia (30th St Station) in Philadelphia, PA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

How many journeys from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA are there every day?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Baltimore, MD which travel directly to Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿281.33 to ฿3,451.00 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 92% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA

The cheapest Baltimore, MD - Philadelphia, PA train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,323.63 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,789.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿2,436.26.

Find the best day to travel to Philadelphia, PA by train

When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
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Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
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Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
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All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
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On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
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All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
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Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
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Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak, Frontier and United Airlines from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Compare services on board when travelling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train.
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Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.11kg
Bus
10.83kg
Flight
28.88kg
Car
23.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA are 10.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA? By taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA you will save 18.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?
A train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is ฿3,233.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿364.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is ฿364.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA by train?
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 144.41 km.
How long does the train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA take?
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is on average 6 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak, Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines.
How many train connections per day go from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA departs at 7:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA departs at 10:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿364.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Baltimore, MD to go to Philadelphia, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA is 1 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA creates 10.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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