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How to get fromBethesda to Trentonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Bethesda to Trenton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train Carolinian / ...
    3h 14m
    $42–97

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bethesda to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to South Broad St At Hudson Stbus bus 409
    6h 46m
    $25–53

  3. Drive  167.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bethesda to Trentoncar car 167.6 mi
    3h 14m
    $31–45

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    4h 15m
    $964–1,329

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    4h 47m
    $112–747

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    4h 39m
    $933–1,660

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    4h 55m
    $964–1,228

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    4h 44m
    $916–1,633

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    5h 16m
    $456–1,532

Bethesda to Trenton by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Trenton hourly. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bethesda to South Broad St At Hudson St via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Market St At 11Th St in around 6h 46m.

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