The average train between Washington, DC and Baltimore takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Washington, DC to Baltimore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Washington, DC and Baltimore. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington, DC is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Baltimore at 11:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington, DC station and arriving at Baltimore station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Washington, DC to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington, DC to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Book your Washington, DC to Baltimore train tickets online with Amtrak Acela, Amtrak and 2 other operators.
The distance between Washington, DC and Baltimore is 55.3 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–200 and the journey takes 40 min. Three other operators also service this route.
