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How to get from Takoma to Cambridge by metro and train?

From Takoma to Cambridge by metro and train

To get from Takoma to Cambridge in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and one train line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Takoma station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station to Cde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - ACELAACELA
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from Takoma

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Takoma
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    20 min
  • 7
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Ocean City
  • 8
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Cde
    80 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    0.83 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Takoma to Cambridge by , metro and train

To get from Takoma to Cambridge in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and one train line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Takoma station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VERMONTER train and finally take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station to Cde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from Takoma

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Takoma
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
    Wait for train
    VERMONTER
    St Albans
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    25 min
  • 7
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Ocean City
  • 8
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Cde
    80 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    0.83 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Takoma to Cambridge

The distance between Takoma, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Cambridge, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 117.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Takoma to Cambridge 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.

Public transit stations close to Takoma

Takoma is located at Takoma, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Takoma Station & Bus Bay E&F.

Metro stations close to Takoma:

  • Georgia Ave - Petworth
  • Fort Totten

Train stations close to Takoma:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Takoma:

  • Takoma Station & Bus Bay E&F
  • Takoma Station & Bay H
  • Takoma Station & Bus Bay C&D

Public transit stations close to Cambridge, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Veterans Clinic Cambridge Wb.

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Veterans Clinic Cambridge Wb
  • Veterans Clinic Cambridge
  • Hyatt

From Takoma to Cambridge by , metro and train

To get from Takoma to Cambridge in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and one train line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Takoma station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VERMONTER train and finally take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station to Cde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from Takoma

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Takoma
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
    Wait for train
    VERMONTER
    St Albans
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    25 min
  • 7
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Ocean City
  • 8
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Cde
    80 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    0.83 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Takoma to Cambridge?

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line ACELA, Bus line AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Takoma to Cambridge?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line VERMONTER, Bus line AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Takoma and Cambridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Takoma to Cambridge?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Shady Grove station near Takoma in Washington to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Union Station station near Cambridge in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Takoma to Cambridge by metro and train?

    The total travel time between Takoma in Washington and Cambridge in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and train is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Takoma to get to Cambridge?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Shady Grove station near Takoma in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Takoma and Cambridge?

    Get off the metro at the Union Station station, which is closest to Cambridge in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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