There are 5 ways to get from Germantown to BWI Rail Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
1h 36m$4–558Bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI Amtrak Stationbus 201
2h 30m$4–6Drive 40.1 mi
- Drive from Germantown to BWI Rail Stationcar 40.1 mi
1h 3m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Germantown to BWI Rail Stationtaxi 40.1 mi
1h 3m$110–140Line 61 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Cbus 61
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI Amtrak Stationbus 201
2h 59m$4–6
Germantown to BWI Rail Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to BWI Rail Station is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to BWI Rail Station is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to BWI Rail Station station. However, there are services departing from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B and arriving at BWI Amtrak Station via SHADY GROVE & station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Germantown and BWI Rail Station is 56 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to BWI Rail Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $4 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Germantown to BWI Rail Station, including transfers.
Germantown to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Germantown to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Germantown to BWI Rail Station is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $4 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?
You can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to BWI Thurgood Marshall via Washington Union Station in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, Maryland Transit operates a bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
Yellow Cab of Frederick
- Phone
- +1-301-662-2250
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More Questions & Answers
Germantown to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at BWI Amtrak Station.
Germantown to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to BWI Rail Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Germantown to BWI Rail Station.
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