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How to get from North Kensington to Towson by bus, metro and train?

From North Kensington to Towson by bus, metro and train

To get from North Kensington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Wheaton Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER METEOR train and finally take the 51 bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - SILVER METEORSILVER METEOR
Bus - 5151
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - SILVER METEORSILVER METEOR
    Wait for train
    SILVER METEOR
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Towson Town Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from North Kensington to Towson by bus, metro and train via METRORAIL RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 51

To get from North Kensington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Wheaton Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 51 bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 5151
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Towson Town Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Kensington to Towson

The distance between North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 57.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Kensington to Towson 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 North Kensington

North Kensington is located at North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv.

Train stations close to North Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to North Kensington:

  • Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv
  • Veirs Mill Rd & W University Bv
  • University W Blvd & Veirs Mill Rd

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

Towson is located at Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb.

Bus stations close to Towson:

  • Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb
  • 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb
  • Dulaney Valley Road at Towson Town Center Mall—Macy's Eb 0033 (East)

Alternative route from North Kensington to Towson by bus, metro and train via METRORAIL RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 51

To get from North Kensington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Wheaton Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 51 bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 5151
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Towson Town Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Towson Town Center Mall - Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Kensington to Towson?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line SILVER METEOR, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North Kensington to Towson?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct metro between North Kensington and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

  • Which metro line goes from North Kensington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Wheaton Metro Station station near North Kensington to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Shady Grove station near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between North Kensington and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro, train and bus is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near North Kensington to get to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Wheaton Metro Station station near North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between North Kensington and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Shady Grove stop, which is closest to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.