There are 5 ways to get from Towson to Germantown by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sbbus 51
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain
3h 40m$6–611Bus
- Take the bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Baltimore & Archbus CityLink RED
- Take the bus from Warner St to SHADY GROVE & stationbus 201
4h 8m$8–11Drive 51 mi
- Drive from Towson to Germantowncar 51 mi
1h 10m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Towson to Germantowntaxi 51 mi
1h 10m$120–150Line 51 bus, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sbbus 51
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to SHADY GROVE & stationbus 201
- Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ridebus 61
4h 30m$8–559
Towson to Germantown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Germantown is to bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Germantown is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to Germantown. However, there are services departing from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns and arriving at Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, Warner St and Shady Grove Station & Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Towson and Germantown is 77 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Germantown without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs $6 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Towson to Germantown, including transfers.
Towson to Germantown bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns station.
Towson to Germantown bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Baltimore & Arch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Germantown is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Towson to Germantown.
There are 119+ hotels available in Germantown.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Baltimore & Arch, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, Warner St, SHADY GROVE & station, and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Baltimore & Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Warner St to SHADY GROVE & station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to SHADY GROVE & station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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