How to get from Middle River to Union Station by bus and train?

Middle River to Union Station - Bus Schedule

The 56 bus from Middle River to Union Station runs from 1:02 AM to 12:03 AM, with departures every 10 min-3 hr 15 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 3 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Middle River to Union Station by bus and train

To get from Middle River to Union Station in Washington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 56 bus from Philadelphia Rd & Fontana Ln station to Fayette St Plaza Wb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the ACELA train from Baltimore Penn Station station to Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Middle River may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union Station on the Moovit app.

123min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 5151
Train - ACELAACELA
Leaves from Philadelphia Rd & Fontana Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia Rd & Fontana Ln
    ID 5689
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fayette St Plaza Wb
    ID 10567
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Fayette St Nb
    ID 519
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Towson Town Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 9
    Ride to train station Union Station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Middle River to Union Station

The distance between Middle River, Washington and Union Station, Washington is approximately 50.11 mi, which can typically be traveled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Middle River to Union Station by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Middle River to Union Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Middle River to Union Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Middle River) and destination (Union Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Middle River to Union Station?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 51, Train line ACELA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Middle River and Union Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Middle River to Union Station?

    The 56 bus line goes from Philadelphia Rd & Fontana Ln station near Middle River in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Fayette St Plaza Wb station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Fayette St Plaza Wb station near Union Station in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Middle River to Union Station by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Middle River in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Union Station in Washington by bus and train is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Middle River to get to Union Station?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Philadelphia Rd & Fontana Ln stop near Middle River in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Middle River and Union Station?

    Get off the bus at the Fayette St Plaza Wb station, which is closest to Union Station in Washington.

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