There are 4 ways to get from Towson to Shady Grove Station by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi
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Line 51 bus, train, subway
best- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb51
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformRd
2h 20m$6–609Line 51 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb51
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to SHADY GROVE & station201
3h 18m$5–554Drive 47.5 mi
- Drive from Towson to Shady Grove Station47.5 mi
1h 3m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Towson to Shady Grove Station47.5 mi
1h 3m$130–160
Towson to Shady Grove Station by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Shady Grove Station is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Shady Grove Station is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Towson and Shady Grove Station is 70 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Shady Grove Station without a car is to line 51 bus and train and subway which takes 2h 20m and costs $6 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Towson to Shady Grove Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Shady Grove Station is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Towson to Shady Grove Station.
There are 231+ hotels available in Shady Grove Station.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Shady Grove Station, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to SHADY GROVE & station via MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb, Baltimore Penn Station, Bwi Airport Rail Station, and BWI Amtrak Station in around 3h 18m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to SHADY GROVE & station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
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