How long does it take from Capitol South to College Park–U of Md by metro?

The journey from Capitol South to College Park–U of Md takes approximately 45 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 15.1 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Capitol South to College Park–U of Md?

The token fare from Capitol South to College Park–U of Md is ₹2.25. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.25 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.25.

Which platform at Capitol South for College Park–U of Md?

At Capitol South, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Vienna. Look for the electronic board showing "Vienna".

What is the last train from Capitol South to College Park–U of Md?

The last train from Capitol South towards Vienna departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from College Park–U of Md back towards Capitol South departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Capitol South to College Park–U of Md?

There are 5 stops between Capitol South and College Park–U of Md on the Orange Line. The stations are: Capitol South, L'Enfant Plaza.

Capitol South To College Park–U of Md

ShortestShortest Route

Capitol South

Platform 2·underground·Orange LineTowards Vienna

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

L'Enfant Plaza

blue interchangegreen interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.82 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange L'Enfant Plaza — 5 min

Platform 3 · Green Line ·Platform 5 Towards Greenbelt

+5 min

L'Enfant Plaza

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Platform 5·underground·Green LineTowards Greenbelt

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

red interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.36 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Gallery Pl–Chinatown — 5 min

Platform 3 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Shady Grove

+5 min

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

green interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards Shady Grove

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Union Station

+4.63 min

4.63 min · 2.27 km

Fort Totten

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.55 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Fort Totten — 5 min

Platform 1 · Green Line ·Platform 3 Towards Greenbelt

+5 min

Fort Totten

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Green LineTowards Greenbelt

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

College Park–U of Md

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.37 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

45 min

Total time

stops

15.1 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Capitol South	05:00	23:00	Towards Vienna
College Park–U of Md	05:00	23:00	Towards Capitol South

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.25

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.25

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.25

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Washington Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.04 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.94 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~60 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹100

Auto

₹212

Cab

₹382

Estimates for 15.1 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Shady GroveGlenmont

Orange Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Capitol South

underground

Capitol South, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

College Park–U of Md

underground

College Park–U of Md, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines