The average train between Silver Spring and Princeton takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Silver Spring to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Silver Spring and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Princeton at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring station and arriving at Princeton station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Silver Spring to Princeton train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Princeton train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.
The distance between Silver Spring and Princeton is 252.7 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Princeton via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 4h 27m.