Next departures for Chicago to Baltimore on November 23
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
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Next departures for Chicago to Baltimore on November 27
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
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Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Penn Station
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Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:24 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Baltimore
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5600 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $93
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Baltimore by train
How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Baltimore cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Baltimore is $200. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Baltimore 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 Chicago to Baltimore?
A train trip between Chicago and Baltimore is around 20h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 605 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Baltimore?
The number of trains from Chicago to Baltimore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Baltimore by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Baltimore?
When taking the train from Chicago to Baltimore, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in Baltimore?
Once in Baltimore, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Oriole Park at Camden Yard, American Visionary Art Museum, Fells Point, National Great Blacks In Wax Museum, National Aquarium.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/21
$272
11/22
$268
Today
$770
11/24
$232
11/25
No data
11/26
No data
11/27
$188
11/28
$159
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Baltimore was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $159
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Baltimore, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $159 to $1,323 for a train ticket from Chicago to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $159 which is on 2025-11-28.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Baltimore was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $159
