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Trip Overview

The average train between Gaithersburg and Dover takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Gaithersburg to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 56m
Duration
266 mi
Distance
$158
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Gaithersburg to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Gaithersburg and Dover. The earliest departure is at 1:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Gaithersburg is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Dover at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 15m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 56m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 25m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 56m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 25m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 56m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 25m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 56m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 25m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit8h 5m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 30m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 58m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit9h 23m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 48m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit6h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gaithersburg to Dover? 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: 266 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Dover, NJ, USA?

You can take a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Dover via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 5h 28m.

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