The average train between Springfield and Bethesda takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Springfield 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 every 4 hours between Springfield and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Springfield is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at New Haven and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 56m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Springfield 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 Springfield to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Springfield station and arriving at Bethesda station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Springfield to Bethesda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Bethesda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Springfield and Bethesda is 515.3 km. The road distance is 593 km.
You can take a train from Springfield to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 7h 20m.