How to get from Charlestown to South Kensington by bus and train?

From Charlestown to South Kensington by bus and train

To get from Charlestown to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the ROUTE 5 bus from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd) station to Aberdeen Train Station (Pulaski Hwy/Us 40) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MARC train, then the MARC train and finally take the 5 bus from Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 300 min.

300min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
Train - MARCMARC
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - 55
Leaves from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd)
    2.79 mi • 57 min
  • 2
    Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
    Wait for bus
    ROUTE 5
    Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberdeen Train Station (Pulaski Hwy/Us 40)
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen, Md
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington Express
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    88 min
  • 7
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Martinsburg
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensington
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St
    ID 24036
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 11
    Ride to bus station Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    ID 23522
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Charlestown to South Kensington by bus, metro and train

To get from Charlestown to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 train lines and one metro line: take the ROUTE 5 bus from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd) station to Aberdeen Train Station (Pulaski Hwy/Us 40) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train, then the SILVER STAR train, then the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 5 bus from 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 17 min.

317min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - SILVER STARSILVER STAR
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 55
Leaves from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd)
    2.79 mi • 57 min
  • 2
    Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
    Wait for bus
    ROUTE 5
    Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberdeen Train Station (Pulaski Hwy/Us 40)
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen, Md
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - SILVER STARSILVER STAR
    Wait for train
    SILVER STAR
    Miami Amtrak Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 11
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    16 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Colesville Rd
    ID 25814
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    ID 23522
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charlestown to South Kensington

The distance between Charlestown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 96.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 300 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charlestown to South Kensington by bus 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 South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

South Kensington is located at South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave.

Metro stations close to South Kensington:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • White Flint

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

  • Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Summit Ave

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From Charlestown to South Kensington by bus, metro and train

To get from Charlestown to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 train lines and one metro line: take the ROUTE 5 bus from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd) station to Aberdeen Train Station (Pulaski Hwy/Us 40) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train, then the SILVER STAR train, then the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 5 bus from 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 17 min.

317min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - SILVER STARSILVER STAR
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 55
Leaves from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd)
    2.79 mi • 57 min
  • 2
    Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
    Wait for bus
    ROUTE 5
    Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberdeen Train Station (Pulaski Hwy/Us 40)
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen, Md
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - SILVER STARSILVER STAR
    Wait for train
    SILVER STAR
    Miami Amtrak Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 11
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    16 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Colesville Rd
    ID 25814
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    ID 23522
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charlestown to South Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 300 minutes, using Bus line ROUTE 5, Bus line MARC, Bus line MARC, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charlestown to South Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 317 minutes, using Bus line ROUTE 5, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line SILVER STAR, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charlestown and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 300 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charlestown to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The ROUTE 5 bus line goes from Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd) station near Charlestown to Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace station near South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Charlestown to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Charlestown and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 300 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charlestown to get to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the ROUTE 5 bus from the Lidl Distribution Center (Belvidere Rd) stop near Charlestown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charlestown and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace stop, which is closest to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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