There are 6 ways to get from Germantown to Baltimore by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, subway, train, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 39m$4–608Bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner Stbus 201
2h 50m$4–6Drive 44.5 mi
- Drive from Germantown to Baltimorecar 44.5 mi
1h 6m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Germantown to Baltimoretaxi 44.5 mi
1h 6m$120–150Subway, train
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 42m$6–611Line 61 bus, bus, tram
- Take the bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Cbus 61
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVELbus 201
- Take the tram from BWI Airport to Baltimore Arenatram
3h 39m$6–8
Germantown to Baltimore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Baltimore is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Baltimore is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Baltimore. However, there are services departing from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B and arriving at Warner St via SHADY GROVE & station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Baltimore station. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Germantown and Baltimore is 66 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to Baltimore without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $4 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Germantown to Baltimore, including transfers.
Germantown to Baltimore bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Germantown to Baltimore train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Germantown to Baltimore is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $4 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
You can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Maryland Transit operates a bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Tram from BWI Airport to Baltimore Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
Yellow Cab of Frederick
- Phone
- +1-301-662-2250
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More Questions & Answers
Germantown to Baltimore bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Warner St station.
Germantown to Baltimore train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Baltimore is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Germantown to Baltimore.
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