Train
Driving
Devon to Baltimore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Devon to Baltimore is approximately 150 km. The most practical mode is taking the SEPTA train to 30th Street Station and transferring to an Amtrak train to Baltimore Penn Station. Driving via I-95 S is an alternative, but it involves significant traffic. The train journey takes about 1.5 hours, while driving can take 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic.
Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, straight-line air distance 130 km.
Fastest Way
Amtrak Acela train from 30th Street Station to Penn Station.
Cheapest Way
Taking the SEPTA train to 30th Street and then a regional bus like Megabus or FlixBus to Baltimore.
Compare Devon to Baltimore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | $30 - $100 | $25 - $40 in fuel + tolls |
| Operator | Amtrak | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | SEPTA to 30th St, then Amtrak to Penn Station. | I-76 E to I-95 S. |
| Tip | Book Amtrak tickets early to secure lower prices. | Expect heavy traffic near the Baltimore tunnels. |
Travel Tips
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Water TaxiUse the Baltimore Water Taxi to travel between attractions in the Inner Harbor.
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WalkingThe Inner Harbor area is very walkable and pleasant.
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DiningTry the local Maryland blue crabs at one of the many seafood restaurants.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for events and festivals near the Inner Harbor.
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SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in crowded tourist areas.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure at Penn Station.
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DrivingAvoid driving in the city center; parking is expensive and limited.
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ScamsBe wary of street vendors or individuals asking for money in tourist areas.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is the train better than driving?Yes, the train is much more reliable and avoids Baltimore traffic.
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How much are tolls?Expect to pay $10 to $20 in tolls for a round trip.
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Where does the train arrive?Amtrak arrives at Baltimore Penn Station.
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Is it safe to walk at night?Yes, in well-lit, populated areas of the Inner Harbor.
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Do I need a car in Baltimore?No, a car is a burden in Baltimore.
Quick Info
- From Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
- To Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Fall for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Things to Do in Baltimore
1
Inner Harbor
A historic seaport area featuring shops, restaurants, and attractions like the National Aquarium.
2
National Aquarium
A world-class aquarium with thousands of marine animals and immersive exhibits.
3
Fort McHenry
A historic coastal fort famous for its role in the War of 1812 and the inspiration for the national anthem.
4
Baltimore Museum of Art
A renowned art museum with an extensive collection, including works by Henri Matisse.
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