Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD Train

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Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train

The journey from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train is 1,037.85 km and takes 28 hrs 57 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:39 a.m. and the last at 5:39 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 28 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 5:39 a.m.
Last Departure 5:39 a.m.
Distance 1,037.85 km
Departure Pontiac, IL
Arrival Baltimore, MD
Carriers Amtrak

Your journey from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD?

The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD.

How long does it take to get from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train?

The average journey time is 28 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,037.85 km from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD to take longer than 28 hrs 57 mins. The distance between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD is around 1,037.85 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 28 hrs 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD take 28 hrs 50 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Pontiac, IL at 5:39 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 5:39 a.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Pontiac, IL at 5:39 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 5:39 a.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD. You can start your journey in Pontiac, IL at stations such as Pontiac IL (PON). These connect to stations including Baltimore New Punca St.,Baltimore MD - Penn Station (BAL) in Baltimore, MD. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD.

How many times a day do journeys run from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD?

The route from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Pontiac, IL 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD

The cheapest Pontiac, IL - Baltimore, MD train tickets can be found for as low as $101.42 if you’re lucky, or $123.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $149.14.

Find the best day to travel to Baltimore, MD by train

When travelling to Baltimore, MD by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD
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Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
72.65kg
Bus
77.84kg
Flight
207.57kg
Car
166.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD are 72.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD? By taking the train between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD you will save 134.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.19kg compared to a bus and 93.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD by train?
Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD is 1,037.85 km.
How long does the train between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD take?
Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD is on average 28 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD?
Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD leave?
The earliest train from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD departs at 5:39 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD depart?
The latest train from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD departs at 5:39 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD is 28 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontiac, IL and Baltimore, MD.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD by train?
The train journey from Pontiac, IL to Baltimore, MD creates 72.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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