Bethesda to Manhattan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bethesda and Manhattan takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Bethesda to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 47m
Duration: 232 mi
Distance: $73
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela

3h 36m

$62–144

Bethesda to Manhattan train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bethesda and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 8:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 2:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

8:24 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:24 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 1:20 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

2:07 PM → 6:42 PM
4h 35m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bethesda to Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bethesda to Manhattan.

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Distance: 231.6 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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