What is the cheapest way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring?

The cheapest way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring?

The fastest way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between BWI Rail Station and Silver Spring?

No, there is no direct train from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring?

The distance between BWI Rail Station and Silver Spring is 37 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.

How do I travel from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring without a car?

The best way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring without a car is to train and subway which takes 49 min and costs $4 - $550.

How long does it take to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring?

It takes approximately 49 min to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring train from?

BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.

Where does the BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring train arrive?

BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring?

Yes, the driving distance between BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring.

Where can I stay near Silver Spring?

There are 1653+ hotels available in Silver Spring.

BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
2. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
49 min
$4–550
Train, bus
1. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak StationVermonter / ...
2. Take the bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4 to Fenton St+Silver Spring AvP30
1h 32m
$5–193
Drive 28 mi
1. Drive from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring28 mi
40 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring28 mi
40 min
$80–100

BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring by train and subway

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49 minAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.9 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between BWI Rail Station, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring. However, you can take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Fenton St+Silver Spring Av via New Carrollton Amtrak Station and New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4 in around 1h 32m.

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