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How to get fromSilver Spring to Darienby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to Darien by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Stamford Amtrak StationtrainAcela
    5h 33m
    $38–757

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusWashington
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to DarientrainNew Haven / ...
    7h 23m
    $53–95

  3. Drive 259.3 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Dariencar259.3 mi
    4h 47m
    $48–69

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Darientrain
    4h 35m
    $87–513

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0310
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus StopbusGreyhound US0240
    8h 17m
    $46–94

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeDCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Darientrain
    4h 47m
    $94–515

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeIAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Darientrain
    5h 25m
    $217–528

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeDCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
    5h 59m
    $76–669

  9. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, line 971 bus

    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeDCA - HPN
    3. Take the bus from Main St @ South Broadway to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus
    5h 52m
    $114–776

Silver Spring to Darien by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Darien, CT, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–750 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Boston Post Rd @ opp Mansfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, and Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E in around 8h 17m.

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