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How to get fromNewark to Towsonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Towson by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 18m
    $42–668

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    4h 17m
    $32–56

  3. Drive 176.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Towsoncar car 176.1 mi
    3h 13m
    $33–47

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    4h 58m
    $860–2,214

  5. Bus via White Marsh Park And Ride Bay 1

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Marsh Park & Ridebus bus New York
    5h 32m
    $42–97

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb to JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wbbus bus
    5h 47m
    $925–3,138

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 4m
    $608–1,719

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb to JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wbbus bus
    6h 20m
    $94–1,186

  9. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ISP - BWI
    6h 20m
    $70–393

Newark to Towson by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Towson, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 3h. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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