The average train between Bethesda and Chesapeake takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Bethesda to Chesapeake. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bethesda and Chesapeake. The earliest departure is at 12:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Chesapeake at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Chesapeake. However, there are services departing from Bethesda station and arriving at Chesapeake station via Norfolk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Bethesda to Chesapeake train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Chesapeake train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Norfolk station.
The distance between Bethesda and Chesapeake is 251 km. The road distance is 371 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
