When planning your trip, Amtrak gives you two main options — each with its unique perks depending on your travel style. Acela Express – The Fastest and Most Premium Way to Travel the East Coast If time and comfort are your top priorities, Acela Express is unmatched. Reaching speeds up to 150 mph, it connects Baltimore and New York in as little as two hours and fifteen minutes. ... https://amtraktrainstations.com/blog/amtrak-baltimore-to-new-york-city/