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How to get fromGermantown to Elktonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Germantown to Elkton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train Marc
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 31m
    $28–65

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Perryvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt Stbus bus Xc
    5h 27m
    $6–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner Stbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newarkbus bus FlixBus 2601
    6h 24m
    $15–22

  4. Drive  96.1 mi

    1. Drive from Germantown to Elktoncar car 96.1 mi
    2h 6m
    $18–26

  5. Line 61 bus, subway, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Cbus bus 61
    2. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Perryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt Stbus bus Xc
    5h 59m
    $8–24

Germantown to Elkton by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 130.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Elkton, MD, USA?

You can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via Washington Union Station, Newark Amtrak, and Newark Train Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via Shady Grove Station & Bay E, SHADY GROVE & station, Warner St, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Newark, and Newark Train Station in around 6h 24m.

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