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- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Philadelphia
1h 9m
$20 - $190
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- Drive from Baltimore to Philadelphia
1h 51m
$24 - $40
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Maryland to Philadelphia by train
The train journey time between Maryland and Philadelphia is around 1h 9m and covers a distance of around 151 km. Operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak Acela and Amtrak, the Maryland to Philadelphia train service departs from Baltimore Penn Station and arrives in Philadelphia. Typically 248 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
248 Weekly Trains
1h 9m Average Duration
$20 Cheapest Price
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What is the cheapest way to get from Maryland to Philadelphia?
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 1h 51m.
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What is the fastest way to get from Maryland to Philadelphia?
The quickest way to get from Maryland to Philadelphia is to train which costs $20 - $190 and takes 1h 9m.
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Is there a direct train between Maryland and Philadelphia?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore Penn Station station and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
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How far is it from Maryland to Philadelphia?
The distance between Maryland and Philadelphia is 159 km. The road distance is 159.1 km.
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How do I travel from Maryland to Philadelphia without a car?
The best way to get from Maryland to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $20 - $190.
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How long does it take to get from Maryland to Philadelphia?
The train from Baltimore Penn Station to Philadelphia takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
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Where do I catch the Maryland to Philadelphia train from?
Maryland to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
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Where does the Maryland to Philadelphia train arrive?
Maryland to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Philadelphia station.
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Can I drive from Maryland to Philadelphia?
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to Philadelphia is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Maryland to Philadelphia.
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- Distance: 159.3 km
- Duration: 1h 9m
What companies run services between Maryland, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Philadelphia hourly. Tickets cost $20 - $120 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Two other operators also service this route.
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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.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast RegionalContact DetailsPhone+1 800-523-6590Websiteamtrak.comTrain from Baltimore Penn Station to PhiladelphiaAve. Duration1h 9mFrequencyHourlyEstimated price$20 - $120Websiteamtrak.comChild 2-12 with paid adult$20 - $65Reserved Coach Seat$35 - $120Business Class Seat$65 - $160Northeast Regional exterior
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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.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak AcelaContact DetailsPhone+1 800-872-7245Websiteamtrak.comTrain from Baltimore Penn Station to PhiladelphiaAve. Duration1hFrequencyHourlyEstimated price$30 - $190WebsiteAmtrak AcelaBusiness Seat - Child 2-12$30 - $95Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military$50 - $170Business Seat - Adult$60 - $190First Class - Child 2-12$95 - $160First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military$170 - $290First Class - Adult$190 - $320Amtrak 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.
Rome2rio's guide to AmtrakContact DetailsPhone+1 800-872-7245Websiteamtrak.comTrain from Baltimore Penn Station to PhiladelphiaAve. Duration1h 10mFrequency4 times a dayEstimated price$35 - $55WebsiteAmtrakCoach Seat$35 - $55Premium$250 - $350Flexi Coach Seat$55 - $85Business Seat$55 - $80Ticket machine
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