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Riverdale to Bethesda trains

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The average train between Riverdale and Bethesda takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Riverdale 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.

4h 38m
Duration
243 mi
Distance
$155
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
4h 25m
$125–196

Riverdale to Bethesda train times

Trains run hourly between Riverdale and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Riverdale is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 17m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 16m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 34m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 12m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 34m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 12m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 34m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 12m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 34m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 12m • 2 changes

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    MTAAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Riverdale 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.

Map of how to get from Riverdale to Bethesda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 242.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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