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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$221

Average price

$221

Fastest journey

14 h 32 m

Average duration

14 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

718 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Portland, ME for Baltimore, MD on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 718 km distance in an average of 14 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 32 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 14 h 32 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.

8:30 PM14h32
Portland, ME
11:02 AMBaltimore, MD
$2211One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $148.

Distance: 446 miles (718 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
$186 Average price	$118 Average price Cheapest	$442 Average price
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	11:15 AM Portland, ME	10h30	9:45 PM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
	4:30 PM Portland, ME	12h18	4:48 AM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
	8:30 PM Portland, ME	14h06	10:36 AM Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD

USA

Trains from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD run on average 24 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 10h 11m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $65 (€53)

Distance

446 miles (718 km)

Average train duration

8h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

$88 (€72)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 11m

First train

3:15 AM

Last train

10:51 PM

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $65 (€53)

Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, ME and Baltimore, MD from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

10h 11m

Cheapest Price

$88 (€72)

Amtrak frequency

18 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

Quiet zone

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FAQs: Trains from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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.

Train ticket prices from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $186 (€152).

The train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD takes 10h 11m and runs 24 per day.

The distance by train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD is 446 miles (718 km).

The first train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD leaves at 3:15 AM.

The last train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD leaves at 10:51 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD.

There is no direct train service currently available from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD.

The train station in Portland, ME that goes to Baltimore, MD is Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.

The cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€53).

The train journey from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD offers scenic views of the New England countryside, coastal areas, and charming small towns, especially during the initial segments through Maine and Massachusetts. As the train heads further south, the scenery transitions to urban landscapes, particularly as it approaches Baltimore.

A day trip from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD is not feasible, as the travel duration is 10h 11m and the distance is 446 miles (718 km). However, there are 25 trips available per day for trains.

In Baltimore, MD, you can explore Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, which offers beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda. Attend a Broadway show or concert at the beautifully restored Hippodrome Theatre. Visit the Maryland Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, or explore the Walters Art Museum's diverse collection of art. Discover the city's best sights, including the historic Fort McHenry National Monument, the renowned National Aquarium, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the vibrant Inner Harbor with its shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center and American Visionary Art Museum.

To fully explore Baltimore, MD, and its key attractions like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, and various museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD.

Since neither Portland, ME nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.

In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD

Portland

Baltimore

The major train station for departures in Portland is Portland Transportation Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland Transportation Center for your trip from Portland to Baltimore.

Portland Transportation Center Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

100 Thompson's Point Road, Portland, ME 04102, USA

Phone Number

+1 800-872-7245

Ticket Office Hours

5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is $5.50 per day and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking for Downeaster passengers is available in the lot across the street from the station.

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

The station serves as a hub for both Amtrak Downeaster trains and intercity buses, with facilities for ticketing and waiting areas.

Public transit options for Portland Transportation Center

Bus: Concord Coach Lines
Local bus services available

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Overview: Train from Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD

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