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

The average train ticket price from Durham to Baltimore is $78. The best way to find train tickets from Durham 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 Durham to Baltimore?

A train trip between Durham and Baltimore is around 9h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 260 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Durham and Baltimore?

The number of trains from Durham to Baltimore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Baltimore by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Durham to Baltimore?

When taking the train from Durham 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.

Train Durham to Baltimore from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Durham to Baltimore on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	9h 34m	7:01pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	8h 20m	5:47pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	8h 20m	5:47pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	9h 34m	7:01pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	13h 6m	10:33pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags

Next departures for Durham to Baltimore on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	13h 6m	10:33pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	8h 20m	5:47pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	8h 20m	5:47pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	9h 9m	6:36pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags
Train	9:27am	Durham Station	9h 9m	6:36pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham 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 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

258 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $149	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$63 - $204	Average Duration9h 34m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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 $63

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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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

$124

11/22

$227

Today

$223

11/24

$121

11/25

$77

11/26

No data

11/27

$81

11/28

$81

The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Baltimore was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $77

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

You can expect to pay from $77 to $266 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-11-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Baltimore?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 30m	Avg Price$83	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9h 34m	Avg Price$78	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Durham, NC, US and Baltimore is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $78 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $63. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Baltimore, choose the train, as it will take you from Durham, NC, US to Baltimore in about 6h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!