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How to get fromRoanoke to Towsonby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Towson by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 9m
    $80–169

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Commuter Rail / ...
    8h 18m
    $41–656

  3. Drive 275 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Towsoncar car 275 mi
    4h 51m
    $51–73

  4. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ROA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 59m
    $50–318

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    8h 26m
    $44–79

  6. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ROA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 52m
    $90–1,009

  7. Train to Charlottesville, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    7h 57m
    $99–405

Roanoke to Towson by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Towson, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Roanoke to Baltimore Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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