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How to get fromPhiladelphia to BWI Rail Stationby train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to BWI Rail Station by train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train Crescent / ...
    1h 25m
    $24–650
  2. Drive  108.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to BWI Rail Stationcar car 108.2 mi
    2h 4m
    $20–29
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PHL - BWI
    2h 36m
    $53–426

Philadelphia to BWI Rail Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar198Weekly Trains
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall hourly. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) 5 times a week.

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