Ambassador (B&O train)

The Ambassador was a named train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) on its route between Baltimore, Maryland and Detroit, Michigan with major station stops in Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Toledo, Ohio. Inaugurated in 1930, the Ambassador was discontinued in 1964.

Ambassador
Overview
First service1930
Last service1964
Former operator(s)Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Route
TerminiBaltimore, Maryland
Detroit, Michigan
Stops17 (incl. Washington, D.C., Pittsburgh, and Toledo)
Distance travelled697.5 miles (1,122.5 km)
Average journey time16 hours
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)19, 20
On-board services
Seating arrangementsCoach
Sleeping arrangementsRoomette and double bedroom
Catering facilitiesDining car (Washington to Detroit)
Route map
Detroit
Michigan
Ohio
Toledo
Fostoria
Willard
Akron
Youngstown
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
McKeesport
Connellsville
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Cumberland
Maryland
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Harper's Ferry
West Virginia
Maryland
Silver Spring
Maryland
District of Columbia
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Baltimore
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