How to get from Norfolk to Germantown by bus, metro and train?

By bus, metro and train

To get from Norfolk to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Norfolk Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 100 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 4 min.

364min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 100100
Leaves from Norfolk Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norfolk Station
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    269 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East
    ID 26008
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Germantown Transit Center Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    Ride to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, metro and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from Norfolk to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Norfolk Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 34 min.

394min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Norfolk Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norfolk Station
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    269 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    Ride to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Norfolk to Germantown

The distance between Norfolk, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 250.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 364 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norfolk to Germantown by bus, 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 Norfolk

Norfolk is located at Norfolk, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Saint Pauls & Wood.

Bus stations close to Norfolk:

  • Saint Pauls & Wood
  • Saint Pauls & Charlotte
  • Brambleton & Lincoln

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

Germantown is located at Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Crystal Rock Dr & Germantown Rd.

Train stations close to Germantown:

  • Metropolitan Grove
  • Boyds
  • Germantown

Bus stations close to Germantown:

  • Crystal Rock Dr & Germantown Rd
  • Crystal Rock Dr & 3rd Driveway South
  • Century Blvd & Century XXII Office Complex

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, metro and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from Norfolk to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Norfolk Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 34 min.

394min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Norfolk Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norfolk Station
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    269 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    Ride to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Norfolk to Germantown?

    The fastest way takes 364 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 100.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Norfolk to Germantown?

    The alternative route takes 394 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct train between Norfolk and Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Norfolk to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Norfolk Station station near Norfolk to Boston station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Boston station near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Norfolk to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train, metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Norfolk and Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train, metro and bus is about 6 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Norfolk to get to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Norfolk Station station near Norfolk in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Norfolk and Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the train at the Boston stop, which is closest to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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