How much does a cheap train ticket from Baltimore to Durham cost?

The average train ticket price from Baltimore to Durham is R 1 495. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Baltimore to Durham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Baltimore to Durham?

A train trip between Baltimore and Durham is around 8h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 419 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Baltimore and Durham?

The number of trains from Baltimore to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Baltimore to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Baltimore to Durham?

When taking the train from Baltimore to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Baltimore to Durham from R 1 196 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Baltimore to Durham on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Durham on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	12h 8m	18:01	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	12h 8m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags
Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags
Train	05:39	Penn Station	12h 22m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Durham on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	12h 8m	18:01	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	12h 8m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags
Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags
Train	05:39	Penn Station	12h 22m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Durham on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Baltimore to Durham on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Baltimore to Durham on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	12h 8m	18:01	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	05:53	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	12h 8m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags
Train	09:47	Penn Station	8h 14m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags
Train	05:39	Penn Station	12h 22m	18:01	Durham Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:26 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 715, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

7h 55mAverage duration

418 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 715 - R 2 824	Average duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 168 - R 4 152	Average duration8h 14m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 596 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5596 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 168

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to Durham, NC, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Baltimore to Durham cost?
The average train ticket price from Baltimore to Durham is R 1 495. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Baltimore to Durham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Baltimore to Durham?
A train trip between Baltimore and Durham is around 8h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 419 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Baltimore and Durham?
The number of trains from Baltimore to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Baltimore to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Baltimore to Durham?
When taking the train from Baltimore to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

18/11

R 1 424

19/11

R 1 881

Today

R 2 672

21/11

R 3 428

22/11

R 3 358

23/11

R 2 936

24/11

R 3 991

25/11

R 3 428

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 424

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 424 to R 4 079 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 936, which is on 2025-11-23.