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How to get fromRaleigh to Elktonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Raleigh to Elkton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    9h 35m
    $131–266

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Baltimore, MDbus bus Raleigh
    2. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Perryvilletrain train Commuter Rail
    10h 22m
    $57–90

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newarkbus bus FlixBus 2601
    10h 2m
    $58–108

  4. Drive 349.2 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Elktoncar car 349.2 mi
    6h 31m
    $64–93

  5. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Perryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt Stbus bus
    6h 56m
    $186–408

  6. Train via Perryville MARC Station

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Perryvilletrain train Commuter Rail
    10h 31m
    $103–216

  7. Train via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Perryvilletrain train Commuter Rail
    11h 8m
    $117–239

  8. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvdbus bus
    6h 53m
    $90–412

  9. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Perryvilletrain train
    7h 56m
    $560–1,226

  10. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Amtraktrain train
    7h 58m
    $394–1,468

  11. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Newark Amtraktrain train
    7h 33m
    $280–1,284

  12. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GSO - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtraktrain train
    8h 4m
    $173–723

Raleigh to Elkton by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406 mi
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Elkton, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via Washington Union Station, Newark Amtrak, and Newark Train Station in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Newark, and Newark Train Station in around 10h 2m.

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