There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Deep Creek Lake by train, taxi, car, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Deep Creek Laketaxi
4h 12m$171–244Drive 172.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Deep Creek Lakecar 172.5 mi
3h 23m$32–46Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane IAD - MGW
- Take the taxi from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Deep Creek Laketaxi
4h 1m$142–433Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 29m$176–289Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Rose's to Westernport Bus Stopbus Purple
6h 21m$133–191Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, drive
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane IAD - CKB
- Drive from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Deep Creek Lakecar
4h 32m$56–324Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Deep Creek Laketaxi
5h 15m$1,173–1,842Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, drive
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane IAD - JST
- Drive from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Deep Creek Lakecar
4h 29m$50–322
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Deep Creek Lake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Deep Creek Lake is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Deep Creek Lake station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Cumberland Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Washington and Deep Creek Lake is 188 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Deep Creek Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 12m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Washington to Deep Creek Lake, including transfers.
Washington to Deep Creek Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Deep Creek Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cumberland Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Deep Creek Lake is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Washington to Deep Creek Lake.
There are 1095+ hotels available in Deep Creek Lake.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Deep Creek Lake, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 301-722-6360
- [email protected]
- Website
- Allegany County Transit
Bus from Rose's to Westernport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Allegany County Transit
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $90–130
MoTown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-304-291-8264
- Website
- motowntaxi.com
MoTown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-304-291-8264
- Website
- motowntaxi.com
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