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Trip Overview

The average train between Downingtown and Bethesda takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Downingtown to Bethesda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration
174 mi
Distance
$362
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Downingtown to Bethesda train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Downingtown and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downingtown is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority9h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 27m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 17m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 18m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 27m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 17m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 18m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 13m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 57m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 16m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 1m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 16m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 20m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 27m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 17m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 18m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 27m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 17m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 18m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 27m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 17m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 18m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Downingtown to Bethesda? 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: 174.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 3h 20m.

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