Train from Baltimore to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Baltimore to New York City on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Penn Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
AmtrakTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 297, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

86bus per day
3h 45mAverage duration
273 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 297 - R 2 000Average duration3h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 312 - R 8 527Average duration2h 46m
25kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to New York City by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to New York City start from R 312. The average price for this train route is around R 698. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Baltimore to New York City?

    The average train journey time from Baltimore to New York City is 2h 46m, covering a distance of 275 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Baltimore to New York City route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 66 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to New York City?

    The earliest train from Baltimore to New York City departs at 05:21. And the latest train departs at 22:51.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Baltimore to New York City?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore to New York City?

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Baltimore to New York City?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Baltimore to New York City?

    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
25/01
R 279
26/01
R 361
Today
R 361
28/01
R 361
29/01
R 361
30/01
R 639
31/01
R 361
01/02
R 639
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Baltimore to New York City was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 279

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

You can expect to pay from R 279 to R 11 626 for a train ticket from Baltimore to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 361, which is on 2026-01-28.

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.

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