Train
Malden to Baltimore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Malden to Baltimore covers about 700 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is via the MBTA to South Station, then Amtrak to Baltimore. Driving takes about 8 hours via I-95 South. Baltimore is famous for its Inner Harbor and historic maritime culture.
Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km; straight-line air distance 580 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Boston South Station to Baltimore Penn Station.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Malden to Baltimore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$80-$200
Operator
Amtrak
Route
MBTA to South Station, then Amtrak to Baltimore.
Book early for the best fares.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitUse ride-shares or the local bus to get to downtown.
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Car RentalA car is recommended for exploring the area.
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DiningTry local seafood in the Inner Harbor.
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WeatherBe prepared for hot summers.
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WalkingThe downtown area is walkable.
Safety Tips
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City SafetyThe city is generally safe; use standard precautions.
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ParkingUse secure parking lots in downtown.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and know the local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Baltimore safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for visitors.
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How long is the train ride?Usually 6 to 7 hours.
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Do I need a car in Baltimore?It is helpful for exploring the area.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the most pleasant.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Boston South Station.
Quick Info
- From Malden, Massachusetts, United States
- To Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or autumn for mild weather to explore the city.
Things to Do in Baltimore
1
Inner Harbor
A vibrant area with museums, shops, and restaurants.
2
National Aquarium
A world-class aquarium.
3
Fort McHenry
A historic site and national monument.
4
Fells Point
A historic neighborhood with shops and restaurants.
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