There are 4 ways to get from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
50 min$2–3Line 16 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carroll Ave & Philadelphia Ave to Takoma-Langley Transit Center & Bay Abus 16 / ...
- Take the bus from Takoma Langley+Bay A to Twinbrook+Bay Abus M12
1h 19m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Stationtaxi 16.1 mi
30 min$45–60Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Stationcar 16.1 mi
30 min$3–5
Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station. However, there are services departing from Carroll Ave & Philadelphia Ave and arriving at Twinbrook+Bay A via Takoma Langley+Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Takoma Park and Shady Grove Station is 25 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from Carroll Ave & Philadelphia Ave station.
Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform station.
Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at Takoma-Langley Transit Center & Bay A station.
What companies run services between Takoma Park, MD, USA and Shady Grove Station, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carroll Ave & Philadelphia Ave to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Takoma Langley+Bay A, Twinbrook+Bay A, and Twinbrook, Red Line Center Platform in around 1h 19m.
Subway from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Carroll Ave & Philadelphia Ave to Takoma-Langley Transit Center & Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Takoma Langley+Bay A to Twinbrook+Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
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More Questions & Answers
Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station is 16 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Takoma Park to Shady Grove Station.
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