How to get from Towson to Silver Spring by metro and train?

From Towson to Silver Spring by metro and train

To get from Towson to Silver Spring in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take one train line and one metro line: take the CITYLINK RED from 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb station to Greenmount Ave & Pitman Pl FS station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the RED metro from Union Station station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The metro and train schedule from Towson may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Silver Spring on the Moovit app.

110min$3.00
Walk to
CITYLINK RED
Train - ACELAACELA
Metro - RED
Leaves from 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb
    ID 10654
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    CITYLINK REDRED
    Wait for
    CITYLINK RED
    Um Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Greenmount Ave & Pitman Pl FS
    ID 1587
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Silver Spring
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Towson to Silver Spring by , metro and train

To get from Towson to Silver Spring in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take one train line and one metro line: take the CITYLINK GREEN from Towson Town Center Bay 1 station to St Paul St & Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the RED metro from Union Station station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The metro and train schedule from Towson may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Silver Spring on the Moovit app.

128min$3.00
Walk to
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Metro - RED
Leaves from Towson Town Center Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Towson Town Center Bay 1
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Wait for
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to
    Ride to
    St Paul St & Penn Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Silver Spring
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Towson to Silver Spring

The distance between Towson, Montgomery County and Silver Spring, Montgomery County is approximately 52.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Towson to Silver Spring by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Towson to Silver Spring

To check the metro and train schedule from Towson to Silver Spring using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Towson) and destination (Silver Spring), 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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From Towson to Silver Spring by , metro and train

To get from Towson to Silver Spring in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take one train line and one metro line: take the CITYLINK GREEN from Towson Town Center Bay 1 station to St Paul St & Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the RED metro from Union Station station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The metro and train schedule from Towson may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Silver Spring on the Moovit app.

128min$3.00
Walk to
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Metro - RED
Leaves from Towson Town Center Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Towson Town Center Bay 1
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Wait for
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to
    Ride to
    St Paul St & Penn Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Silver Spring
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using , Train line ACELA, Metro line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Towson to Silver Spring?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using , Train line PALMETTO, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct between Towson and Silver Spring?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which line goes from Towson to Silver Spring?

    The line goes from 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb station near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Um Medical Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Um Medical Center station near Silver Spring in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Towson to Silver Spring by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring in Montgomery County by train and metro is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the near Towson to get to Silver Spring?

  • Where do I get off the when travelling between Towson and Silver Spring?

    Get off the at the Um Medical Center station, which is closest to Silver Spring in Montgomery County.

  • How much is the total train and metro fare from Towson to Silver Spring?

    The ride from Towson to Silver Spring costs $3.00.

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