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There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to Reston by train, subway, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to New Carrollton Amtrak StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center PlatformsubwayS
    4h 55m
    $28–289

  2. Train, subway via S Clinton Ave At Barlow St

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trenton to New Carrollton Amtrak StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center PlatformsubwayS
    4h 59m
    $25–277

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Gray 30th St StationtrainTre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union StationbusNew York
    7h 56m

  4. Drive 195 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Restoncar195 mi
    3h 46m
    $36–52

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeEWR - IAD
    4h 5m
    $230–497

  6. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planePHL - IAD
    4h 42m
    $278–861

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeEWR - DCA
    4h 50m
    $107–603

  8. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePHL - DCA
    5h 5m
    $90–867

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeLGA - IAD
    5h 48m
    $243–850

Princeton to Reston by train and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Reston, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Princeton to Reston. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., walk to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, take the train to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, walk to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via S Clinton Ave At Barlow St, Trenton, Gray 30th St Station, Philadelphia, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 7h 56m.

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