Baltimore Penn StationSchedules & Timetables

Baltimore Penn Station Schedule

Baltimore Penn Station is served by Amtrak (Acela, Northeast Regional, and long-distance routes) and MARC Train's Penn Line to Washington, D.C. MARC is dramatically cheaper than Amtrak for Baltimore–DC trips.

Schedules change frequently.We link directly to each operator's official trip planner and real-time tracker so you always have the most accurate info. Bookmark the ones you use.

Amtrak

Amtrak Trip Planner & Schedules

Official schedule search — enter origin/destination to see all trains, times, and fares. The most reliable source for Amtrak timetables.

Amtrak Real-Time Train Status

Live train tracker with map view. See exactly where your train is and whether it's running on time, delayed, or cancelled.

Northeast Corridor Timetable (PDF)

Downloadable PDF timetable for Acela and Northeast Regional service between Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington.

Amtrak Stations & Routes

Look up any Amtrak station for arrival/departure times, station amenities, and accessibility information.

Mobile App

The Amtrak app (iOS/Android) is the best way to track trains in real time, buy tickets, and check schedules. Mobile tickets are accepted on all trains — no need to print.

Tip: Amtrak train status updates are more accurate than departure boards at the station. Check the app or website for real-time delays before you head to the platform.

MARC Train

MARC Train Schedules

Official schedules for MARC Penn Line (Baltimore–Washington), Camden Line, and Brunswick Line. Includes weekday and weekend timetables.

MARC Real-Time Train Status

Live tracking for all MARC trains. See real-time locations, delays, and estimated arrival times.

MTA Maryland Service Alerts

Current service disruptions and planned schedule changes for MARC and all MTA Maryland services.

Mobile App

The Transit app (iOS/Android) provides real-time MARC tracking and is the most popular option among Baltimore-area commuters. MARC tickets can be purchased at station kiosks or via the CharmPass app.

Tip: MARC Penn Line is the cheapest and fastest way between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. — about 1 hour, $9 one-way vs. $25+ for Amtrak. Trains run every 30–60 minutes on weekdays.

Schedules for Other Penn Stations

Each Penn Station is served by a different mix of operators. See schedules for the other stations on the Northeast Corridor: