How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Philadelphia start from R 139. The average price for this train route is around R 469. 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 Philadelphia?

The average train journey time from Baltimore to Philadelphia is 1h 14m, covering a distance of 155 km. The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Philadelphia route?

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

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

The earliest train from Baltimore to Philadelphia departs at 05:15. And the latest train departs at 22:51.

Which is the best train operator from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia?

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 Baltimore to Philadelphia from R 104 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:35	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 31m	00:06	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	21:35	Penn Station	1h 2m	22:37	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	22:35	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 31m	00:06	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	21:35	Penn Station	1h 2m	22:37	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	21:14	Penn Station	1h 11m	22:25	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:52	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 23m	17:15	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	15:34	Penn Station	1h 1m	16:35	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 23m	07:16	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:11	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 19m	09:30	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 23m	07:16	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 23m	07:16	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	18:35	Penn Station	1h 1m	19:36	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 23m	07:16	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:11	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 19m	09:30	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	06:48	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 29m	08:17	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:57	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 28m	22:25	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	06:30	Penn Station	1h	07:30	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:29	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 26m	06:55	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:22	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 30m	16:52	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	06:30	Penn Station	1h	07:30	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:29	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 26m	06:55	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:57	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 30m	08:27	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	06:30	Penn Station	1h	07:30	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:29	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 26m	06:55	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:18	Penn Station	1h 13m	20:31	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	06:30	Penn Station	1h	07:30	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:29	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 26m	06:55	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:57	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 28m	22:25	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	06:30	Penn Station	1h	07:30	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:29	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 26m	06:55	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	05:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	1h 14m	06:35	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:39 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

66train per day

1h 14mAverage duration

155 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 225 - R 1 231	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 139 - R 6 769	Average duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Customers appreciate the comfortable seats and commend the staff for being accommodating to seniors. The bus is punctual, meeting expectations for a smooth trip. However, some mention not being able to enjoy snacks offered onboard during the journey.

Amtrak Baltimore Philadelphia recent customer reviews

Seat was comfortable. As a senior using a cane, though I hadn’t registered as one that was disabled, staff and travelers alike went out of their way to be accommodating.

Wanda Y.

21 April 2023

My money was not placed back on my card which I don’t use a credit card

Nicole P.

14 June 2024

Very sharp on time , trip as expected , could not enjoy inside snacks offers

Hugo C.

16 January 2024

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Philadelphia start from R 139. The average price for this train route is around R 469. 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 Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Baltimore to Philadelphia is 1h 14m, covering a distance of 155 km. The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 66 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Baltimore to Philadelphia departs at 05:15. And the latest train departs at 22:51.
Which is the best train operator from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
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 Philadelphia?
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 Philadelphia?
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 Philadelphia?
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

10/12

R 813

11/12

R 1 125

Today

R 1 125

13/12

R 588

14/12

R 813

15/12

R 294

16/12

R 588

17/12

R 813

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 294

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

You can expect to pay from R 294 to R 8 266 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 294, which is on 2025-12-15.

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.