There are 4 ways to get from Germantown to Elizabethtown by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 22m$69–158Drive 94.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Germantown to Elizabethtowncar 94.2 mi
2h 18m$18–25Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
6h 49m$26–54Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner Stbus 201
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
6h 50m$20–40
Germantown to Elizabethtown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Elizabethtown is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Elizabethtown is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Elizabethtown station. However, there are services departing from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr and arriving at Harrisburg Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Elizabethtown station. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Germantown and Elizabethtown is 245 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to Elizabethtown without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Germantown to Elizabethtown, including transfers.
Germantown to Elizabethtown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Germantown to Elizabethtown train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Germantown to Elizabethtown is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $55 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Elizabethtown, PA, USA?
You can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Germantown to Elizabethtown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Germantown to Elizabethtown train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Elizabethtown is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Germantown to Elizabethtown.
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