The average train between Rye and Bethesda takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Rye 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.
Trains run hourly between Rye and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Rye is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 37m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rye 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rye to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Rye station and arriving at Bethesda station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Rye to Bethesda train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Rye to Bethesda train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Rye and Bethesda is 366.3 km. The road distance is 413 km.
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.