There are 3 ways to get from Reston to BWI Rail Station by subway, train, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Northeast Regional / ...
1h 40m$4–11Drive 50.2 mi
- Drive from Reston to BWI Rail Stationcar 50.2 mi
1h 4m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reston to BWI Rail Stationtaxi 50.2 mi
1h 4m$120–150
Reston to BWI Rail Station by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to BWI Rail Station is to subway and train which costs $4 - $11 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to BWI Rail Station is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via New Carrollton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Reston and BWI Rail Station is 53 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to BWI Rail Station without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 40m and costs $4 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Reston to BWI Rail Station, including transfers.
Reston to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Reston to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to BWI Rail Station is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Reston to BWI Rail Station.
There are 381+ hotels available in BWI Rail Station.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reston to BWI Rail Station. However, you can take the subway to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, walk to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, then take the train to BWI Thurgood Marshall. Alternatively, you can drive from Reston to BWI Rail Station in around 1h 4m.
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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