There are 3 ways to get from Germantown to West Chester by train, bus, subway, or car
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Train, line 104 bus
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 bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus 104
4h 25m$48–104Drive 126.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Germantown to West Chestercar 126.9 mi
2h 45m$24–34Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Ppb 3613 / ...
7h 37m$39–88
Germantown to West Chester by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to West Chester is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to West Chester is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Germantown and West Chester is 184 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to West Chester without a car is to train and line 104 bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Germantown to West Chester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to West Chester is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Germantown to West Chester.
There are 163+ hotels available in West Chester.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and West Chester, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Germantown to West Chester. However, you can take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, walk to Drexel Station at 30th St, take the subway to 69th St Transit Center, walk to 69th St Transit Center, then take the line 104 bus to Chestnut St & Darlington St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Chestnut St & Darlington St via Shady Grove Station & Bay C, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform, Silver Spring, Philadelphia, Spring Garden, 69th St Transit Center, and 69th St Transit Center in around 7h 37m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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