There are 5 ways to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
49 min$4–550Train, bus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak StationVermonter / ...
- Take the bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4 to Silver Spring+Bay 223P30
1h 39m$5–193Drive 28.1 mi
- Drive from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station)28.1 mi
38 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station)28.1 mi
38 min$80–100Bus
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Georgia Avenue Park & Ride201
- Take the bus from Georgia Av-ICC P+R+Bus Shelter to Silver Spring+Bay 219M20
2h 20m$5
BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) is to bus which costs $5 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from BWI Rail Station station to Silver Spring (Station). However, there are services departing from BWI Amtrak Station and arriving at Silver Spring+Bay 219 via Georgia Av-ICC P+R+Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station). 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.
The distance between BWI Rail Station and Silver Spring (Station) is 37 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) without a car is to train and subway which takes 49 min and costs $4 - $550.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station), including transfers.
BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from BWI Amtrak Station.
BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Georgia Avenue Park & Ride station.
What companies run services between BWI Rail Station, MD, USA and Silver Spring (Station), MD, USA?
You can take a bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Silver Spring+Bay 219 via Georgia Av-ICC P+R+Bus Shelter in around 2h 20m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4 to Silver Spring+Bay 223
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Georgia Av-ICC P+R+Bus Shelter to Silver Spring+Bay 219
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Georgia Avenue Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
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BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station) is 28 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from BWI Rail Station to Silver Spring (Station).
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