There are 4 ways to get from Hampstead to Silver Spring by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Hunt Valley to Mt. Royal / MICAtram Light Raillink
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 39m$51–663Drive 52.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hampstead to Silver Springcar 52.4 mi
1h 7m$10–14Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Hunt Valley to Mt. Royal / MICAtram
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 to Fenton St+Silver Spring Avbus P30
3h 16m$52–72Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hampstead to Baltimoretaxi
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Silver Springbus Ppb 8448 / ...
1h 30m$87–113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampstead to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hampstead to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Hampstead to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Hunt Valley and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Baltimore Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Hampstead and Silver Spring is 79 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Silver Spring without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 39m and costs $50 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Hampstead to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Hampstead to Silver Spring train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Hunt Valley station.
Hampstead to Silver Spring train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Mt. Royal / MICA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampstead to Silver Spring is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Hampstead to Silver Spring.
There are 1512+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Hampstead, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hampstead to Silver Spring. However, you can take the taxi to Hunt Valley, take the vehicle to Mt. Royal / MICA, walk to Baltimore Penn Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hampstead to Fenton St+Silver Spring Av via Hunt Valley, Mt. Royal / MICA, Baltimore Penn Station, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, and New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Tram from Hunt Valley to Mt. Royal / MICA
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Tram from Hunt Valley to Mt. Royal / MICA
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 to Fenton St+Silver Spring Av
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to Silver Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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