How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Baltimore start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Baltimore takes 1h 14m and covers 155 km. The quickest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Baltimore route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 67 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Baltimore departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 10:53pm.

What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Baltimore?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Philadelphia to Baltimore from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53pm	30th Street Station	1h 7m	9:00pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	3:27pm	30th Street Station	1h 3m	4:30pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:55am	30th Street Station	1h 10m	12:05pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:12am	30th Street Station	1h 10m	12:22pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:55am	30th Street Station	1h 10m	12:05pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53pm	30th Street Station	1h 7m	9:00pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:12am	30th Street Station	1h 2m	10:14am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:39am	30th Street Station	1h 5m	8:44am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:12am	30th Street Station	1h 2m	10:14am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:39am	30th Street Station	1h 5m	8:44am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:12am	30th Street Station	1h 2m	10:14am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:39am	30th Street Station	1h 5m	8:44am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:12am	30th Street Station	1h 2m	10:14am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:39am	30th Street Station	1h 5m	8:44am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	1h 16m	5:36am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:14am	30th Street Station	1h 1m	10:15am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	1h 16m	5:36am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	30th Street Station	1h 5m	9:15am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	1h 16m	5:36am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:29pm	30th Street Station	1h	11:29pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	1h 16m	5:36am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	1h 4m	11:17am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Baltimore on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:12am	30th Street Station	1h 2m	10:14am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	1h 17m	6:02am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:39am	30th Street Station	1h 5m	8:44am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	30th Street Station	1h 11m	6:08am	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Baltimore

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 1 hour 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

67train per day

1h 14mAverage Duration

155 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $176	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $410	Average Duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Users have shared positive experiences about their trips, highlighting the efficiency and speed of the ride. They appreciated the smooth and quiet journey with exceptionally comfortable seats, contributing to an overall enjoyable travel experience. Despite a slight delay mentioned in one review, travelers found their journeys pleasant and satisfying.

Amtrak Philadelphia Baltimore recent customer reviews

It was a slight delay. Overall it was a good experience. I had a nice seat. I was comfortable

Takisha B.

July 5, 2025

I loved the ease of it all, the ride was smooth and quiet! The seats were exceptionally soft and comfortable!! I had a wonderful experience!!

Kimberly R.

January 15, 2024

Severely overpriced for the service provided though the service was appropriate for the circumstances.

Zachary R.

June 12, 2022

Amtrak Acela

4.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Baltimore start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Baltimore takes 1h 14m and covers 155 km. The quickest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Baltimore route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 67 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Baltimore departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 10:53pm.
What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Baltimore?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-24

$24

01-25

$9

Today

$16

01-27

$9

01-28

$9

01-29

$9

01-30

$9

01-31

$9

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $779 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2026-01-27.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.