There are 3 ways to get from Silver Spring to Ashland by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 1m$28–62Drive 97.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Ashlandcar 97.9 mi
1h 48m$18–26Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 28m$33–53
Silver Spring to Ashland by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Ashland is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Ashland is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Ashland Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Ashland is 107 miles. The road distance is 98.5 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Ashland without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $28 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Silver Spring to Ashland, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Ashland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Ashland is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $28 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Ashland, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–60 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 2h.
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Train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Ashland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Silver Spring to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ashland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Ashland is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Silver Spring to Ashland.
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