What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Penn Station?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Penn Station is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Penn Station?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Penn Station is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Penn Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Penn Station station. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb via CHARLES ST & FAYETTE ST nb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Penn Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Washington to Penn Station?

The distance between Washington and Penn Station is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Penn Station without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Penn Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $2 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Penn Station?

The train from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Washington to Penn Station bus from?

Washington to Penn Station bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Penn Station train from?

Washington to Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Washington to Penn Station?

The best way to get from Washington to Penn Station is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $2 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $35 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Washington to Penn Station bus arrive?

Washington to Penn Station bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Baltimore, MD station.

Where does the Washington to Penn Station train arrive?

Washington to Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Penn Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Penn Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Washington to Penn Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Penn Station?

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Where can I stay near Penn Station?

There are 389+ hotels available in Penn Station.

Washington to Penn Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Penn Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 2m
$2–600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MDbus Washington
1h 13m
$15–31
Drive 39.3 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Penn Stationcar 39.3 mi
54 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Washington to Penn Stationtaxi 39.3 mi
54 min
$110–140

Washington to Penn Station by train and foot

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Distance: 40.1 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Penn Station, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $13–27 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD twice daily. Tickets cost $12–29 and the journey takes 1h.

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