There are 5 ways to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood MarshallNortheast Regional
59 min$23–597Subway, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformBl
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood MarshallNortheast Regional
1h 20m$5–557Drive 45.2 mi
- Drive from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station45.2 mi
58 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station45.2 mi
58 min$130–160Subway, train via Landover
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformBl
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood MarshallPalmetto / ...
1h 49m$5–199
Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Franconia–Springfield Station and BWI Rail Station is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.
The best way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 59 min and costs $22 - $600.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station, including transfers.
Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station is 45 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station.
There are 402+ hotels available in BWI Rail Station.
What companies run services between Franconia–Springfield Station, VA, USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Franconia–Springfield Station to BWI Rail Station. However, you can take the bus to Washington Union Station, walk to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, then take the train to BWI Thurgood Marshall. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to BWI Thurgood Marshall via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 1h 20m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
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