There are 7 ways to get from Silver Spring to Glenside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
4h 1m$20–654Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Silver Spring to PhiladelphiaWashington
5h 16m$19–50Bus via Broad St & Tabor Rd (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0350
5h$36–48Drive 140.3 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Glenside140.3 mi
2h 50m$26–37Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DCA - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Glenside
4h 12mSubway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)IAD - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Glenside
4h 58mSubway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)IAD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster (LNS) to Glenside
4h 43m$197–492
Silver Spring to Glenside by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Glenside is to bus which costs $19 - $50 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Glenside is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Glenside. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av via Market St & 30th St, 15th St & Market St and Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Glenside. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Glenside via Washington Union Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Glenside is 156 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Glenside without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $20 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Silver Spring to Glenside, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Glenside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Glenside train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Glenside is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $20 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Broad St & Tabor Rd, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Glenside, Montgomery County, PA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–250 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Glenside
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $19–50
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More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Glenside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Silver Spring to Glenside train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Glenside is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Silver Spring to Glenside.
There are 745+ hotels available in Glenside.