Train Richmond, VA - Baltimore, MD prices from $23.23

Train from Richmond, VA, to Baltimore, MD

The train from Richmond, VA, to Baltimore, MD, lasts on average 3 hr 49 min. Around 4 trains depart a day between Richmond, VA, and Baltimore, MD, the average price is $89.97 and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $23.23.

Amtrak, the largest passenger railroad service in the US, operates the train from Richmond to Baltimore, MD. The Northeast Regional, the Silver Service, the Palmetto, and the Carolinian connect the two cities. 

1. Northeast Regional is the most popular train due to its price and frequency. It runs around six times a day, unlike long-distance lines, Carolinian, and Palmetto, which run only once daily. It serves 50 cities between Boston and Virginia beach, making it a convenient option for passengers who need to make connections. 
2. The Silver Service is a long-distance Amtrak service connecting New York and Miami and serving many smaller cities. All trains have sleeping cars, although you may not be interested in this option since the train ride lasts three hours on average. Both Silver Service trains have Viewliner sleeping cars, with the possibility of booking a smaller roomette or a more comfortable bedroom. Still, unlike the Silver Star, the Silver Meteor has a dining car, which also means that the sleeping cars get inclusive room service. 

If you opt for the sleeping car, keep in mind that you must book the entire unit alone or with someone. Also, the coach has comfortable reclining seats, perfect for getting some shut-eye, so give it a chance.

Amtrak's station in Richmond is located at 7519 Staples Mill Rd, north of the city center, and it is the busiest station in the Southeast of the US, serving as a connecting point between the North and South of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Northeast Regional train service connects it to Boston, and the Silver Service line goes from Philadelphia to Miami. In addition, the station features modern amenities such as a full-service café, convenient ticketing kiosks, comfortable seating areas with access to power outlets, and safe bike storage along with many other features.

In Baltimore, you will be getting off at Baltimore Penn Station. One of the oldest and most beautiful stations in the Country. It offers a good choice of activities and is near Baltimore tourist attractions. Located only half a mile from downtown and the inner harbor, the station is also a stroll away from the vibrant Charles North neighborhood. Besides its stunning architecture, the area is home to multiple art and entertainment venues. Visit the American Visionary Art Museum to explore beautiful and inspiring artwork from unconventional artists. Catch a show at the Everyman Theatre, a cozy venue featuring Broadway plays and concerts. 

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