Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Amtrak
11:20AM0h41
Arlington, VA
12:01PMBaltimore, MD
$71One-way
0 changes
Amtrak
10:25AM0h41
Arlington, VA
11:06AMBaltimore, MD
$71One-way
0 changes
Amtrak
11:15AM0h41
Arlington, VA
11:56AMBaltimore, MD
$121One-way
0 changes

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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$7

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Cheapest

$15

Average Price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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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.

Last updated at 3:53 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak134 Northeast Regional4:05 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h40
4:45 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2166 Acela4:55 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h29
5:24 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional5:25 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h40
6:05 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2168 Acela5:55 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h29
6:24 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional6:05 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h41
6:46 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak20 Crescent6:35 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h42
7:17 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak148 Northeast Regional6:55 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h41
7:36 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional7:30 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h36
8:06 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional8:02 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h42
8:44 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak136 Northeast Regional9:05 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h41
9:46 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak80 Carolinian9:15 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h32
9:47 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2122 Acela9:25 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h30
9:55 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak196 Northeast Regional10:10 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h38
10:48 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2124 Acela10:25 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h31
10:56 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak138 Northeast Regional10:35 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h41
11:16 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak192 Northeast Regional11:12 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h40
11:52 pm Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak90 Palmetto11:57 pm Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h41
12:38 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
Saturday, 21 March
amtrak186 Northeast Regional12:30 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h42
1:12 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak198 Northeast Regional1:15 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h42
1:57 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional2:00 am Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
0h49
2:49 am Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak10:25 am Arlington, VA
0h41
11:06 am Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak11:15 am Arlington, VA
0h41
11:56 am Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect
amtrak11:20 am Arlington, VA
0h41
12:01 pm Baltimore, MD0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$7
Amtrak frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD is $7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD is 37m to travel the 62 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:56 pm.
Yes, there are 30 direct trains a day from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Arlington, VA and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Baltimore, MD from Arlington, VA is worth doing with a journey time of 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Arlington, VA to Baltimore, MD is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arlington, VA and Baltimore, MD including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arlington, VA and Baltimore, MD

Arlington
Baltimore
Pennsylvania StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transport options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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