There are 3 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Reading by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
5h 41m$48–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Warner Stbus 201
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Readingbus
6h 48m$22–37Drive 124.6 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to Readingcar 124.6 mi
2h 50m$23–33
Gaithersburg to Reading by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to Reading is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaithersburg to Reading. However, there are services departing from Gaithersburg Park & Ride and arriving at Reading via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Reading is 211 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Reading without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Gaithersburg to Reading, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to Reading bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Gaithersburg Park & Ride station.
Gaithersburg to Reading bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Warner St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to Reading is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Gaithersburg to Reading.
There are 55+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Reading, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Reading via Warner St, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 6h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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