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

The journey from College Park–U of Md to Union Station takes approximately 16 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 5.65 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from College Park–U of Md to Union Station?

The token fare from College Park–U of Md to Union Station 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 College Park–U of Md for Union Station?

At College Park–U of Md, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Branch Ave. Look for the electronic board showing "Branch Ave".

What is the last train from College Park–U of Md to Union Station?

The last train from College Park–U of Md towards Branch Ave departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Union Station back towards College Park–U of Md departs at 00:00.

How many stops from College Park–U of Md to Union Station?

There are 2 stops between College Park–U of Md and Union Station on the Green Line. The stations are: College Park–U of Md, Fort Totten.

College Park–U of Md To Union Station

ShortestShortest Route

College Park–U of Md

Platform 1·underground·Green LineTowards Branch Ave

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

Fort Totten

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.37 km

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

interchange Fort Totten — 5 min

Platform 3 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Shady Grove

+5 min

Fort Totten

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards Shady Grove

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

Union Station

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.28 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

16 min

Total time

stops

5.65 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
College Park–U of Md	05:00	23:00	Towards Branch Ave
Union Station	05:00	23:00	Towards College Park–U of Md

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

0.76 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.35 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~23 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹44

Auto

₹98

Cab

₹174

Estimates for 5.65 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Shady GroveGlenmont

Green Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure 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

Arrival station

Union Station

underground

Union Station, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines