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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Thurmontby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Thurmont by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Frederick Transit Centerbus bus Baltimore / ...
    4h 55m
    $89–698

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus Western Maryland
    5h 30m
    $23–45

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain train Marc
    5h 52m
    $33–645

  4. Drive 138.9 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Thurmontcar car 138.9 mi
    3h 16m
    $26–37

  5. Bus via Philadelphia Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus bus Greyhound US0305
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus Western Maryland
    8h 25m
    $35–67

Philadelphia to Thurmont by train and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Thurmont, MD, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Route 806 at Mountain View Plaza via Washington Union Station, FREDERICK MARC wb, and East Street at Transit Center in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Church St at CVS via Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD, Frederick Bus Station, and East Street at Transit Center in around 5h 30m.

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