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

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There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Downingtown by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    4h 7m
    $45–103

  2. Drive 113.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Downingtowncar car 113.4 mi
    2h 18m
    $21–30

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus bus Washington
    2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Downingtowntrain train Pao
    5h 52m
    $33–67

  4. Subway, fly, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane IAD - LNS
    3. Take the taxi from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Downingtowntaxi taxi
    4h 15m
    $194–573

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0350
    6h 19m
    $32–51

Silver Spring to Downingtown by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 4h 7m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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