What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station is to bus via Washington which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 3h and costs $140 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and BWI Rail Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from E Davie St at Fayetteville St and arriving at Pennsylvania Av SE+14 St SE via Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St and Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Raleigh and BWI Rail Station?

No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

The distance between Raleigh and BWI Rail Station is 273 miles. The road distance is 293.4 miles.

How do I travel from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station without a car?

The best way to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $75 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to BWI Rail Station bus from?

Raleigh to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St station.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to BWI Rail Station train from?

Raleigh to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.

Train or bus from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

The best way to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $75 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Raleigh to BWI Rail Station bus arrive?

Raleigh to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave station.

Where does the Raleigh to BWI Rail Station train arrive?

Raleigh to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to BWI Rail Station is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station?

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Where can I stay near BWI Rail Station?

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Raleigh to BWI Rail Station - 7 ways to travel via train, and line 100 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to BWI Rail Station by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Line 100 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
3h
$142–314
Bus via Washington
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
7h 7m
$30–65
Train
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
6h 40m
$77–730
Drive 291.7 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to BWI Rail Stationcar 291.7 mi
5h 23m
$54–77
Line 100 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
3h 56m
$558–1,760
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 55m
$62–404
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
8h 50m
$81–186

Raleigh to BWI Rail Station by train

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Distance: 271.8 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall via Washington Union Station in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, CoachRun operates a bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave 5 times a week. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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