There are 6 ways to get from Germantown to Odenton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, subway, or train
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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 ODENTON MARC nbtrain Marc
1h 37m$9–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI Amtrak Stationbus 201
2h 54m$6–12Drive 38 mi
- Drive from Germantown to Odentoncar 38 mi
51 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Germantown to Odentontaxi 38 mi
51 min$100–130Subway, train
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nbtrain Marc
1h 40m$11–22Line 61 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Cbus 61
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nbtrain
2h 9m$11–22
Germantown to Odenton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Odenton is to bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Odenton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Odenton 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 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Odenton. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at ODENTON MARC nb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Germantown and Odenton is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to Odenton without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Germantown to Odenton, including transfers.
Germantown to Odenton bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Germantown to Odenton train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Germantown to Odenton is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $9 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Odenton, MD, USA?
You can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to ODENTON MARC nb via Washington Union Station in around 1h 37m. 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 ODENTON MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to ODENTON MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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
- 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
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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 Odenton bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at BWI Amtrak Station.
Germantown to Odenton train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Odenton is 38 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Germantown to Odenton.
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