Train from Boston, MA, US to Baltimore: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Boston to Baltimore on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Boston Route 128, MA
Penn StationCheapest
Amtrak Acela
Boston Route 128, MA
Penn StationFastest
Amtrak
Boston Route 128, MA
Penn StationNo tags
NextGen Acela
Boston Route 128, MA
Penn StationNo tags
Amtrak
Boston Route 128, MA
Penn StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Baltimore

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 651, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day
9h 20mAverage duration
581 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 651 - R 3 598Average duration9h 20m
15kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 898 - R 11 436Average duration7h 6m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Baltimore 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 Boston to Baltimore?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Baltimore start from R 898. The average price for this train route is around R 1 793. 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 Boston to Baltimore?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Baltimore is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 578 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 48m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Baltimore route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 106 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

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

    The earliest train from Boston to Baltimore departs at 05:05. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Boston 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 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Baltimore?

    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 Boston to Baltimore?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston 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
09/12
R 2 870
10/12
R 3 803
Today
R 4 772
12/12
R 4 651
13/12
R 2 040
14/12
R 4 772
15/12
R 2 040
16/12
R 2 040
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Baltimore was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 040

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 040 to R 14 763 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 040, which is on 2025-12-13.

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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