What is the cheapest way to get from Reston to Ashland?

The cheapest way to get from Reston to Ashland is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reston to Ashland?

The fastest way to get from Reston to Ashland is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct train between Reston and Ashland?

No, there is no direct train from Reston to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Ashland Station via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Reston to Ashland?

The distance between Reston and Ashland is 117 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reston to Ashland without a car?

The best way to get from Reston to Ashland without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Reston to Ashland?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Reston to Ashland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reston to Ashland train from?

Reston to Ashland train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Reston to Ashland train arrive?

Reston to Ashland train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Can I drive from Reston to Ashland?

Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Ashland is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Reston to Ashland.

Where can I stay near Ashland?

There are 222+ hotels available in Ashland.

Reston to Ashland - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, line 402 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Reston to Ashland by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 23m
$31–64
Drive 95.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reston to Ashlandcar 95.2 mi
1h 48m
$18–26
Line 402 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tysons Westpark to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Ebus 402
2. Take the bus from Franconia Springfield Metro Departures to Woodbridge VRE on Route 1bus 95
3. Take the train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Ashland Stationtrain
6h 5m
$27–65

Reston to Ashland by subway and train

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 116.1 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Ashland, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Reston to Ashland. However, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, walk to Alexandria, then take the train to Ashland Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Shore and Washington to Ashland Station via Tysons Westpark, Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E, Franconia Springfield Metro Departures, Woodbridge VRE on Route 1, and Woodbridge Amtrak in around 6h 5m.

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