The average train between District of Columbia and Baltimore takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from District of Columbia 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 30 minutes between District of Columbia and Baltimore. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from District of Columbia is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Baltimore at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from District of Columbia to Baltimore. However, there are services departing from District of Columbia station and arriving at Baltimore station via Baltimore Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
District of Columbia to Baltimore train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
District of Columbia to Baltimore train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
The distance between District of Columbia and Baltimore is 53.3 km. The road distance is 67 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–26 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.
