Light Rail: Fair attendees can take Light Rail to the Timonium Light Rail Stop for direct access to the entrance to the fairgrounds. The last Light Rail trains will leave Timonium at 11 p.m. each day of the Fair. Light Rail will run off-peak service between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Sunday, August 24, Sunday, August 31 and Labor Day, Monday, September 1.
No. 8 and 9 Bus Lines: From Baltimore’s Maryland Transit Center at Baltimore and Green Streets, take the No. 8 Local Bus to York Rd. Patrons can then transfer to the No. 9 at the Lutherville Light Rail Stop, which stops at the Timonium Park & Ride/Light Rail Stop just outside the Fair’s Cow Palace.
Metro Subway: Take Metro Subway to the State Center Station, a short walk to the Cultural Center Stop, and take Light Rail directly to the Fair.
The MTA will have a booth at the Fair’s Exhibition Hall where it will have staff available to answer questions and distribute MTA schedules and fare information. The MTA Transit Team, which provides daily transit reports on local television and radio stations, will originate its broadcasts live from the Fair during the afternoons. Fares for all Local MTA Buses, Light Rail and Metro Subway are $1.60 one-way, $3.20 round-trip and $3.50 for a Day Pass. For information on MTA services, please visit the MTA website at www.mtamaryland.com. Customers can also call the MTA Customer Information Center Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 410-539-5000 or toll-free at 1-866-RIDE-MTA (743-3682); TTY is 410-539-3497.
For specific questions concerning the State Fair, please call 410-252-0200 or visit www.marylandstatefair.com.