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How to get fromSilver Spring to Madisonby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Silver Spring to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    7h
    $143–798

  2. Drive  312.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Madisoncar car 312.4 mi
    5h 52m
    $57–83

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain train New Haven
    8h 57m
    $83–140

  4. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane DCA - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Madisontrain train
    6h 48m
    $139–799

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Haventrain train Acela
    7h 5m
    $166–268

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Avebus bus 201
    10h 14m
    $68–104

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane BWI - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    7h 10m
    $114–1,195

  8. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, line 971 bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    3. Take the bus from Main St @ South Broadway to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus bus
    4. Take the train from Stamford to New Haventrain train
    5. Take the train from New Haven to Madisontrain train
    8h 14m
    $117–1,317

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane IAD - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    7h 34m
    $104–548

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from New London to Madisontrain train
    7h 51m
    $100–466

  11. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BWI - ISP
    3. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    8h 59m
    $100–1,609

  12. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane BWI - PVD
    3. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the train from New London to Madisontrain train
    8h 18m
    $85–932

Silver Spring to Madison by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Madison, CT, USA?

You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Madison via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Union Ave @ Union Station, Church St @ Chapel St, and Church St @ George St in around 10h 14m.

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