There are 4 ways to get from Maryland to Princeton by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 2h 11m
Cheapest option
Train, line 606 bus • 3h 42m
2 alternative options
Drive • 2h 34m
Fly, train • 4h 52m
Maryland to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to Princeton is to train which costs $7 - $220 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Maryland to Princeton is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $7 - $220.
No, there is no direct train from Maryland station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Princeton via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Maryland and Princeton is 139 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.
The best way to get from Maryland to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $7 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Maryland to Princeton, including transfers.
Maryland to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Maryland to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to Princeton is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Maryland to Princeton.
There are 118+ hotels available in Princeton. Prices start at $52 USD per night.
- Distance: 139.4 miles
- Duration: 2h 11m
What companies run services between Maryland, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24 - $210 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reagan Washington to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $450
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $7 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $24 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $80 - $210
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $6 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $23 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $80 - $200
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $5 - $28
- Child Coach - short notice
- $18 - $29
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $16 - $55
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $17 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22 - $40
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $110
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $90
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $17 - $90
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5 - $85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $5 - $27
- Child Coach - short notice
- $17 - $28
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $15 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $17 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $100
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $90
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $16 - $85
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $410
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $17 - $150
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $30 - $250
- Business Seat - Adult
- $35 - $280
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $60 - $210
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $110 - $390
- First Class - Adult
- $110 - $410
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18 - $22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 and Senior
- $12 - $15
- Adult Airport
- $18 - $22
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 and Senior
- $1 - $2
- Adults
- $1 - $6
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