The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Arlington, VA for Baltimore, MD every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a coach costs an average of $10.
Distance: 62 km
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
134 Northeast Regional | 4:05 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h40 | 4:45 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2166 Acela | 4:55 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h29 | 5:24 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 5:25 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h40 | 6:05 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2168 Acela | 5:55 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h29 | 6:24 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 6:05 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h41 | 6:46 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Crescent | 6:35 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h42 | 7:17 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 6:55 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h41 | 7:36 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 7:30 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h36 | 8:06 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 8:02 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h42 | 8:44 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 9:05 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h41 | 9:46 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
80 Carolinian | 9:15 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h32 | 9:47 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2122 Acela | 9:25 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h30 | 9:55 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
196 Northeast Regional | 10:10 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h38 | 10:48 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
2124 Acela | 10:25 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h31 | 10:56 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 10:35 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h41 | 11:16 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
192 Northeast Regional | 11:12 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h40 | 11:52 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
90 Palmetto | 11:57 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h41 | 12:38 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 21 March | |||||
186 Northeast Regional | 12:30 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h42 | 1:12 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
198 Northeast Regional | 1:15 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h42 | 1:57 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 2:00 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0h49 | 2:49 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:25 am Arlington, VA | 0h41 | 11:06 am Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 am Arlington, VA | 0h41 | 11:56 am Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:20 am Arlington, VA | 0h41 | 12:01 pm Baltimore, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD
Trains from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD run on average 30 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 37m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Arlington, VA and Baltimore, MD from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arlington, VA and Baltimore, MD
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available


