There are 2 ways to get from Herndon to Towson by subway, train, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 47m$6–19Drive 65.1 mi
- Drive from Herndon to Towsoncar 65.1 mi
1h 25m$12–18
Herndon to Towson by subway, train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to Towson is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to Towson is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Herndon to Towson. However, there are services departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Lutherville via New Carrollton Amtrak Station and Mt. Royal / MICA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Herndon and Towson is 76 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to Towson without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 47m and costs $6 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Herndon to Towson, including transfers.
Herndon to Towson train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Herndon to Towson train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to Towson is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Herndon to Towson.
There are 315+ hotels available in Towson.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Towson, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Herndon to Towson. However, you can take the subway to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform, walk to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, take the train to Baltimore Penn Station, walk to Mt. Royal / MICA, then take the vehicle to Lutherville. Alternatively, you can drive from Herndon to Towson in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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