What is the cheapest way to get from Germantown to Lanham?

The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Lanham is to line 101 bus and bus which costs $7 - $13 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Lanham?

The fastest way to get from Germantown to Lanham is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Germantown and Lanham?

No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Lanham. However, there are services departing from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B and arriving at Riverdale Rd+#7773 via Shady Grove Station & Bay L, Rockville Pk+South Dr and Silver Spring+Bay 223. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Germantown and Lanham?

No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Lanham station. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at New Carrollton Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Germantown to Lanham?

The distance between Germantown and Lanham is 37 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.

How do I travel from Germantown to Lanham without a car?

The best way to get from Germantown to Lanham without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $7 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Germantown to Lanham?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Germantown to Lanham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germantown to Lanham bus from?

Germantown to Lanham bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from Shady Grove Station & Bay L.

Where do I catch the Germantown to Lanham train from?

Germantown to Lanham train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.

Train or bus from Germantown to Lanham?

The best way to get from Germantown to Lanham is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $7 - $19. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus, which costs $7 - $13 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Germantown to Lanham bus arrive?

Germantown to Lanham bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at Medical Center Station & Bay E.

Where does the Germantown to Lanham train arrive?

Germantown to Lanham train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Germantown to Lanham?

Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Lanham is 33 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Germantown to Lanham.

Where can I stay near Lanham?

There are 1275+ hotels available in Lanham.

Germantown to Lanham - 6 ways to travel via train, line 61 bus, subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Germantown to Lanham by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
1h 36m
$7–18
Drive 32.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Germantown to Lanhamcar 32.6 mi
42 min
$6–9
Line 61 bus, subway, bus
1. Take the bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Cbus 61
2. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Takoma, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
3. Take the bus from Takoma+Bay D to 85 Pl+Powhatan Stbus P42
2h 55m
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Germantown to Lanhamtaxi 32.6 mi
42 min
$95–120
Line 100 bus, subway, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Shady Grove Station & Bay Ebus 100
2. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Lanham Severn Rd+#9125bus P20 / ...
1h 40m
$9–17
Line 101 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay L to Medical Center Station & Bay Ebus 101
2. Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 223 to Riverdale Rd+#7773bus P30
2h 55m
$7–12

Germantown to Lanham by train and bus

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1h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 37 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

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

Maryland Transit operates a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Riverdale Rd+#7773 via Shady Grove Station & Bay E, Shady Grove Station & Bay L, Medical Center Station & Bay E, Rockville Pk+South Dr, and Silver Spring+Bay 223 in around 2h 55m.

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