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The average train between Chester and Silver Spring takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Silver Spring. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 44m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
$326
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
2h 32m
$30–657

Chester to Silver Spring train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Silver Spring. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Silver Spring at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Wilmington and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 34m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 34m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 4m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 52m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 52m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 28m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 35m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 23m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 41m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 35m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 26m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 38m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 35m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 26m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 38m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Silver Spring? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 129 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $26–65 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours.

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