There are 5 ways to get from Rockville to Germantown by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain Marc
17 min$2–7Line 55 bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to Shady Grove Station & Bay Lbus 55
- Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E to Germantown Transit Center & Bay Bbus 100
44 min$4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockville to Germantowntaxi 10.5 mi
16 min$30–40Drive 10.5 mi
- Drive from Rockville to Germantowncar 10.5 mi
16 min$2–3Line 55 bus
- Take the bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to Germantown Transit Center & Bay Bbus 55
1h 8m$2–5
Rockville to Germantown by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockville to Germantown is to line 55 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rockville to Germantown is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from N Washington St & Middle Ln and arriving at Germantown Transit Center & Bay B. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from ROCKVILLE MARC wb and arriving at GERMANTOWN MARC wb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Rockville and Germantown is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rockville to Germantown without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $7.
The train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wb takes 17 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Rockville to Germantown bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from N Washington St & Middle Ln station.
Rockville to Germantown train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from ROCKVILLE MARC wb station.
The best way to get from Rockville to Germantown is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and line 100 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Shady Grove Station & Bay L and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to Shady Grove Station & Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rockville to Germantown bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at Shady Grove Station & Bay L.
Rockville to Germantown train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at GERMANTOWN MARC wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockville to Germantown is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Rockville to Germantown.
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