There are 6 ways to get from Joppa to Germantown by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, train, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Edgewood to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain Marc
3h 19m$18–38Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Joppa Health to Aberdeen Train Stationbus 3 / Silver
- Take the train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
5h 7m$7–23Bus
- Take the bus from US 40 & Joppa Farm Rd to Howard St & Pratt Stbus No. 420 Line SB to Baltimore
- Take the bus from Warner St to SHADY GROVE & stationbus 201
4h 6m$12–28Drive 66.2 mi
- Drive from Joppa to Germantowncar 66.2 mi
1h 20m$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Joppa to Germantowntaxi 66.2 mi
1h 20m$140–180Bus, subway, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Joppa Health to Aberdeen Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ridebus 61
6h 27m$16–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joppa to Germantown is to bus which costs $11 - $28 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Joppa to Germantown is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Joppa to Germantown. However, there are services departing from US 40 & Joppa Farm Rd and arriving at Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via GREENE ST & PRATT ST sb, Warner St and Shady Grove Station & Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Joppa to Germantown. However, there are services departing from Edgewood and arriving at GERMANTOWN MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Joppa and Germantown is 92 miles. The road distance is 66.6 miles.
The best way to get from Joppa to Germantown without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Joppa to Germantown, including transfers.
Joppa to Germantown bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from US 40 & Joppa Farm Rd station.
Joppa to Germantown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Edgewood station.
The best way to get from Joppa to Germantown is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $28 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Joppa, MD, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Joppa to GERMANTOWN MARC wb via Edgewood and Washington Union Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from US 40 & Joppa Farm Rd to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Howard St & Pratt St, GREENE ST & PRATT ST sb, Warner St, SHADY GROVE & station, and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Edgewood to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Edgewood to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
Train from Washington Union Station to GERMANTOWN MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–14
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from US 40 & Joppa Farm Rd to Howard St & Pratt St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $5–19
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Warner St to SHADY GROVE & station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 410-612-1620
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harford County Transit
Bus from Joppa Health to Aberdeen Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Harford County Transit
- Seniors 60+ or disabled
- $1
Bus from Joppa Health to Aberdeen Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Harford County Transit
- Seniors 60+ or disabled
- $1
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Aberdeen to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Joppa to Germantown bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Howard St & Pratt St station.
Joppa to Germantown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joppa to Germantown is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Joppa to Germantown.
There are 120+ hotels available in Germantown.













