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How to get fromChester to Silver Springby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Silver Spring by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2h 38m
    $17–616

  2. Bus via Wilmington (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus StationbusGreyhound US0310
    3h 28m
    $30–50

  3. Drive 117.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Silver Springcar117.2 mi
    2h 8m
    $22–31

  4. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePHL - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    3h 4m
    $86–612

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver SpringbusNew York
    4h 56m
    $19–50

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planePHL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    3h 59m
    $276–666

Chester to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $15–240 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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