Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Petersburg, VA | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Petersburg, VA | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Petersburg, VA | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Penn Station | Petersburg, VA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Petersburg, VA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to Petersburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 641, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to Petersburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Petersburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Petersburg start from R 592. The average price for this train route is around R 1 840. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Petersburg?
The average train journey time from Baltimore to Petersburg is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 241 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Petersburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Petersburg?
The earliest train from Baltimore to Petersburg departs at 05:39. And the latest train departs at 17:58.
Which is the best train operator from Baltimore to Petersburg?
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 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore to Petersburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Baltimore to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Baltimore to Petersburg?
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.
The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Petersburg was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 034To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Baltimore to Petersburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 034 to R 6 960 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 034, which is on 2025-12-17.
