How to get from Penn Station to Bethesda by metro and train?

Penn Station to Bethesda - Train Schedule

The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Penn Station to Bethesda runs from 8:20 AM to 10:55 PM, with departures every 15 min-2 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 18 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Penn Station to Bethesda by metro and train

To get from Penn Station to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Baltimore Penn Station station to Union Station station. Next, take the RED metro from Union Station station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The metro and train schedule from Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Bethesda on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - RED
Walk to Bethesda
Leaves from Baltimore Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bethesda
    Walk to
    Bethesda
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Penn Station to Bethesda

The distance between Penn Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 48.65 mi, which can typically be traveled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penn Station to Bethesda by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Penn Station to Bethesda

To check the metro and train schedule from Penn Station to Bethesda using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Penn Station) and destination (Bethesda), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Penn Station to Bethesda?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct train between Penn Station and Bethesda?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Penn Station to Bethesda?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Baltimore Penn Station near Penn Station in Baltimore to Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Union Station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Penn Station to Bethesda by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Penn Station in Baltimore and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and metro is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Penn Station to get to Bethesda?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Baltimore Penn Station near Penn Station in Baltimore.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Penn Station and Bethesda?

    Get off the train at the Union Station, which is closest to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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