How to get from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick by bus and train?

Silver Spring to Fort Detrick - Train Schedule

The MARC train from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick runs from 3:42 PM to 7:37 PM, with departures every 15-45 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Silver Spring to Fort Detrick by bus and train

To get from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick in Frederick, take the MARC train from Silver Spring Marc Wb station to Frederick Marc Wb station. Next, take the POINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLE bus from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station) station to Military Road at Fort Detrick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $8.50. The bus and train schedule from Silver Spring may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Fort Detrick on the Moovit app.

151min$8.50
Walk to train station
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - POINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLEPOINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLE
Walk to Fort Detrick
Leaves from Silver Spring Marc Wb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Silver Spring Marc Wb
    ID 11959
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Frederick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frederick Marc Wb
    ID 11972
    91 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - POINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLEPOINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    POINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLE
    Frederick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road at Fort Detrick
    ID FCT108
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fort Detrick
    Walk to
    Fort Detrick
    Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
    0.63 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick

The distance between Silver Spring, Frederick and Fort Detrick, Frederick is approximately 52.36 mi, which can typically be traveled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Frederick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick

To check the bus and train schedule from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Silver Spring) and destination (Fort Detrick), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Train line MARC, Bus line POINT OF ROCKS MEET-THE-MARC SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Fort Detrick?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick?

    The MARC train line goes from Silver Spring Marc Wb station near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Frederick Marc Wb station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Frederick Marc Wb station near Fort Detrick in Frederick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fort Detrick in Frederick by train and bus is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Silver Spring to get to Fort Detrick?

    Get on the MARC train from the Silver Spring Marc Wb station near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Silver Spring and Fort Detrick?

    Get off the train at the Frederick Marc Wb stop, which is closest to Fort Detrick in Frederick.

  • How much is the train fare from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick?

    The ride from Silver Spring to Fort Detrick costs $8.50.

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