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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 7 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BaltimoreDestination location: Penn StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 7 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BaltimoreDestination location: BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BaltimoreDestination location: Penn StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BaltimoreDestination location: Penn StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: May 8 atDestination city: BaltimoreDestination location: Penn StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to BaltimoreAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Baltimore: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 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 $124.00
Chicago to Baltimore Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Baltimore was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of $118To 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 $118 to $1,023 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 $153 which is on 2025-05-07.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Baltimore is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Baltimore you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Chicago and Baltimore, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Baltimore, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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