There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Glenside by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Glensidetrain War / ...
2h 39m$43–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 53m$22–39Drive 144.8 mi
- Drive from Washington to Glensidecar 144.8 mi
3h 3m$27–39Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Glensidetrain
2h 42m$982–1,303Bus via Broad St & Tabor Rd
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
5h 4m$47–100Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
4h 34m$958–1,209Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 25m$928–1,618
Washington to Glenside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Glenside is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Glenside is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $40 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Glenside station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Glenside. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Glenside via Gray 30th St Station and Suburban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Washington and Glenside is 147 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Glenside without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Washington to Glenside, including transfers.
Washington to Glenside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Glenside train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Glenside is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Glenside, Montgomery County, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Glenside via Gray 30th St Station and Suburban Station in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to Glenside
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Glenside
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- OurBus
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Glenside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Washington to Glenside train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Glenside is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Washington to Glenside.
There are 892+ hotels available in Glenside.