There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Montgomery County by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wbtrain Marc
31 min$2–8Subway, line 59 bus
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay E to Muddy Branch Rd & Harmony Hall Rdbus 54 / ...
1h 9m$4–11Drive 21.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Montgomery Countycar 21.5 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to Montgomery Countytaxi 21.5 mi
33 min$65–80Subway
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
32 min$2–7Subway, line 101 bus
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Medical Center Station & Bay E to S Frederick Ave & Summit Avebus 101
1h 28m$4–9
Washington to Montgomery County by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Montgomery County is to subway which costs $2 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Montgomery County is to train which takes 31 min and costs $2 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at GAITHERSBURG MARC wb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Washington and Montgomery County is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Montgomery County without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb takes 31 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Washington to Montgomery County train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Montgomery County train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at GAITHERSBURG MARC wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Montgomery County is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Washington to Montgomery County.
There are 225+ hotels available in Montgomery County.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Montgomery County, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–6
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Rockville Station & Bay E to Muddy Branch Rd & Harmony Hall Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Medical Center Station & Bay E to S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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