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How to get fromBaltimore to Fort Madisonby train, plane, car, bus, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Baltimore to Fort Madison by train, plane, car, bus, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DCA - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Fort Madisoncar car
    6h 52m
    $144–1,238

  2. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    9h 19m
    $117–480

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    23h 51m
    $150–259

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    24h 39m
    $234–1,127

  5. Drive  867.6 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Fort Madisoncar car 867.6 mi
    15h 52m
    $159–229

  6. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    9h
    $174–437

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    23h 59m
    $172–329

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train Southwest Chief
    30h 27m
    $282–679

Baltimore to Fort Madison by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration23h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 946.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Fort Madison, IA, USA?

You can take a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Fort Madison via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 39m.

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