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How to get fromDowningtown to Union Stationby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Downingtown to Union Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2h 54m
    $40–671

  2. Drive 116.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downingtown to Union Stationcar car 116.6 mi
    2h 30m
    $22–31

  3. Line 104 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from West Chester Transit Center to 69th St Transit Centerbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h 26m
    $29–49

  4. Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 5m
    $92–631

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Pao
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus bus New York
    6h 13m
    $33–83

  6. Train, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 29m
    $917–1,230

Downingtown to Union Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?

You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to Washington Union Station via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 11th St, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 5h 26m.

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