How to get from Charlestown to Springfield by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Charlestown to Springfield in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line 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 and finally take the FREDERICKSBURG LINE train from Union Station station to Franconia / Springfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 10 min.

310min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
Train - MARCMARC
Train - FREDERICKSBURG LINEFREDERICKSBURG LINE
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 - FREDERICKSBURG LINEFREDERICKSBURG LINE
    Wait for train
    FREDERICKSBURG LINE
    309 Spotsylvania
  • 8
    Ride to train station Franconia / Springfield
    Ride to train station
    Franconia / Springfield
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, metro and train

To get from Charlestown to Springfield in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and 2 metro 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 METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min.

319min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
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
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Twinbrook
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    6 min
  • 10
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 11
    Ride to metro station Franconia-Springfield Metro
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charlestown to Springfield

The distance between Charlestown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Springfield, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 100.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 310 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charlestown to Springfield 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 Springfield, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Springfield is located at Springfield, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F.

Metro stations close to Springfield:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro
  • Van Dorn Street Metro Station

Bus stations close to Springfield:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F
  • Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
  • Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E

Related Routes

By bus, metro and train

To get from Charlestown to Springfield in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and 2 metro 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 METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min.

319min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROUTE 5ROUTE 5
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
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
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Twinbrook
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    6 min
  • 10
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 11
    Ride to metro station Franconia-Springfield Metro
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charlestown to Springfield?

    The fastest way takes 310 minutes, using Bus line ROUTE 5, Bus line MARC, Bus line FREDERICKSBURG LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charlestown to Springfield?

    The alternative route takes 319 minutes, using Bus line ROUTE 5, Bus line MARC, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charlestown to Springfield 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 2 train lines till Aberdeen - Perryville - Havre De Grace station near Springfield in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Charlestown and Springfield in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 5 hr 10 min.

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

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

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