There are 3 ways to get from Reston to Linthicum Heights 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 / ...
2h 18m$6–13Drive 51 mi
- Drive from Reston to Linthicum Heightscar 51 mi
1h 8m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reston to Linthicum Heightstaxi 51 mi
1h 8m$120–150
Reston to Linthicum Heights by subway, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Linthicum Heights is to subway and train which costs $6 - $13 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Linthicum Heights is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to Linthicum Heights. 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 2h 18m.
The distance between Reston and Linthicum Heights is 57 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Linthicum Heights without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 18m and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Reston to Linthicum Heights, including transfers.
Reston to Linthicum Heights train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Reston to Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Reston to Linthicum Heights.
There are 404+ hotels available in Linthicum Heights.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Linthicum Heights, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reston to Linthicum Heights. However, you can take the subway to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, walk to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, take the train to BWI Thurgood Marshall, walk to BWI Amtrak Station, then take the line 75 bus to Bwi Business District Light Rail Station Bay 1. Alternatively, you can drive from Reston to Linthicum Heights in around 1h 8m.
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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