How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Lancaster?

The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Lancaster start at $43. The average price for this train route is around $130. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Baltimore to Lancaster?

The average train trip from Baltimore to Lancaster takes 3h 28m and covers 88 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Lancaster route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 30 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Lancaster?

The earliest train from Baltimore to Lancaster departs at 5:29am. The latest train departs at 7:18pm.

Train Baltimore to Lancaster from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Baltimore to Lancaster on April 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	4h 22m	11:25pm	Lancaster, PA	Cheapest
Train	7:18pm	Penn Station	4h 7m	11:25pm	Lancaster, PA	Fastest
Train	7:03pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	4h 22m	11:25pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
Train	7:18pm	Penn Station	4h 7m	11:25pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags

Next departures for Baltimore to Lancaster on April 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:48pm	Penn Station	3h 9m	5:57pm	Lancaster, PA	Cheapest
	Train	2:07pm	Penn Station	2h 45m	4:52pm	Lancaster, PA	Fastest
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:32pm	Penn Station	3h 23m	7:55pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	No tags

Next departures for Baltimore to Lancaster on April 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	Cheapest
	Train	2:07pm	Penn Station	2h 45m	4:52pm	Lancaster, PA	Fastest
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:32pm	Penn Station	3h 23m	7:55pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
	Train	6:57am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 10m	10:07am	Lancaster, PA	No tags

Next departures for Baltimore to Lancaster on April 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	Cheapest
	Train	2:07pm	Penn Station	2h 45m	4:52pm	Lancaster, PA	Fastest
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:32pm	Penn Station	3h 23m	7:55pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
	Train	6:57am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 10m	10:07am	Lancaster, PA	No tags

Next departures for Baltimore to Lancaster on April 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	Cheapest
	Train	2:07pm	Penn Station	2h 45m	4:52pm	Lancaster, PA	Fastest
	Train	5:29am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 11m	8:40am	Lancaster, PA	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:32pm	Penn Station	3h 23m	7:55pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
	Train	6:57am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 10m	10:07am	Lancaster, PA	No tags

Next departures for Baltimore to Lancaster on April 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:52pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 15m	8:07pm	Lancaster, PA	Cheapest
	Train	3:24pm	Penn Station	2h 43m	6:07pm	Lancaster, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:57am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	4h 11m	12:08pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:01am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	3h 7m	12:08pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags
	Train	7:57am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	4h 11m	12:08pm	Lancaster, PA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:53 PM EDT.

Get from Baltimore to Lancaster

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30train per day

3h 28mAverage Duration

88 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,787 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5787 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $43

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to Lancaster, PA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Lancaster?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Lancaster start at $43. The average price for this train route is around $130. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Baltimore to Lancaster?
The average train trip from Baltimore to Lancaster takes 3h 28m and covers 88 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Lancaster route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 30 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Lancaster?
The earliest train from Baltimore to Lancaster departs at 5:29am. The latest train departs at 7:18pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04-11

$132

04-12

$107

Today

$101

04-14

$61

04-15

$56

04-16

$126

04-17

$158

04-18

$76

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on Apr 15, 2026 with a price of $56

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Baltimore to Lancaster, PA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $56 to $605 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2026-04-15.