Takoma Park travel guide

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You're Going to Love Takoma Park

With a population of 16 715, Takoma Park is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

When to visit Takoma Park

Takoma Park in February
Estimated hotel price
£79
1 night at 3-star hotel
Takoma Park in February
Estimated hotel price
£79
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Takoma Park

Plane

When flying to Takoma Park, you’ll arrive at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Takoma Park from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 15h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Takoma Park. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about £13 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Takoma Park is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 8 km from Takoma Park. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including Megabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Takoma Park takes 282 km and will cost you around £10. From New York, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 435 km.

Plane

When flying to Takoma Park, you’ll arrive at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Takoma Park from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 15h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Takoma Park. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about £13 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Takoma Park is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 8 km from Takoma Park. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including Megabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Takoma Park takes 282 km and will cost you around £10. From New York, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 435 km.

Airports near Takoma Park

Airlines serving Takoma Park

KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,445 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,511 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (707 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,609 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (180 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Takoma Park

Most booked hotels in Takoma Park

Washington Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£147+
Hamilton Hotel - Washington DC
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£164+
Yotel Washington DC Formerly Liaison
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£183+
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£178+

Hiring a car in Takoma Park

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Takoma Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.90 and £13.19. Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Takoma Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.90 and £13.19. Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.