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How to get from Poolesville to Towson by bus and train?

From Poolesville to Towson by bus and train

To get from Poolesville to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one train line: take the 76 bus from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus, then the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 51 bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min.

206min
Bus - 7676
Bus - 201201
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 5151
Walk to Towson
Leaves from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Poolesville
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/6 Bwi Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    51 Towson Town Center
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    41 min
  • 13
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Poolesville to Towson by bus and train via 76, 201, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and CITYLINK GREEN

To get from Poolesville to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one train line: take the 76 bus from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus, then the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Bus - 7676
Bus - 201201
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Walk to Towson
Leaves from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Poolesville
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/6 Bwi Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Gr Towson Town Center
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    42 min
  • 13
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poolesville to Towson

The distance between Poolesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 84.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poolesville to Towson 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 Poolesville

Poolesville is located at Poolesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Wootton Ave & Elgin Rd.

Bus stations close to Poolesville:

  • Wootton Ave & Elgin Rd
  • Fisher Ave & Norris Rd
  • Wootton Ave & Norris 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 & Macy's Nb.

Bus stations close to Towson:

  • 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb
  • York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb
  • Fairmount Ave & Dulaney Valley Rd Eb

Alternative route from Poolesville to Towson by bus and train via 76, 201, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and CITYLINK GREEN

To get from Poolesville to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one train line: take the 76 bus from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus, then the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Bus - 7676
Bus - 201201
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Walk to Towson
Leaves from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Poolesville
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/6 Bwi Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Gr Towson Town Center
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    42 min
  • 13
    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 Poolesville to Towson?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line 76, Bus line 201, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Poolesville to Towson?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 76, Bus line 201, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line CITYLINK GREEN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Poolesville to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 76 bus line goes from Shady Grove station near Poolesville to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Poolesville and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 3 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the 76 bus from the Shady Grove stop near Poolesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East stop, which is closest to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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