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How to get fromBlue Bell to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Blue Bell to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penllyn to Gray 30th St StationtrainLan
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    3h 10m

  2. Drive 146 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blue Bell to Washingtoncar146 mi
    2h 49m
    $27–39

  3. Line 27 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to 15th St & Market Stbus27
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h 7m
    $37–62

  4. Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Penllyn to Suburban Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePHL - DCA
    3h 32m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union StationbusNew York
    5h 57m
    $28–60

  6. Train, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Penllyn to Suburban Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planePHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    4h 32m

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Blue Bell, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Blue Bell to Washington Union Station via Penllyn and 30th Street Station in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blue Bell to Washington Union Station via Plymouth Meeting Mall, 15th St & Market St, 15th St/City Hall, Spring Garden, and Philadelphia in around 5h 7m.

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