What is the cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown?

The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown?

The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Downingtown?

No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Downingtown Amtrak via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Silver Spring to Downingtown?

The distance between Silver Spring and Downingtown is 172 miles. The road distance is 114.1 miles.

How do I travel from Silver Spring to Downingtown without a car?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $45 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Downingtown train from?

Silver Spring to Downingtown train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where does the Silver Spring to Downingtown train arrive?

Silver Spring to Downingtown train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Silver Spring to Downingtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Downingtown is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Silver Spring to Downingtown.

Where can I stay near Downingtown?

There are 93+ hotels available in Downingtown.

Silver Spring to Downingtown - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
3h 53m
$46–109
Drive 113.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Silver Spring to Downingtowncar 113.4 mi
2h 18m
$21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Washington
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
5h 24m
$39–84
Bus, train via Philadelphia
1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0350
2. Take the train from Suburban Station to Downingtowntrain Pao
5h 26m
$26–45

Silver Spring to Downingtown by subway and train (Amtrak)

69Weekly Services

3h 53mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown.

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Distance: 171.3 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?

You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Downingtown Amtrak via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 3h 53m.

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