How long does it take from Farragut North to New Carrollton by metro?

The journey from Farragut North to New Carrollton takes approximately 39 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 17.54 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Farragut North to New Carrollton?

The token fare from Farragut North to New Carrollton 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 Farragut North for New Carrollton?

At Farragut North, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Glenmont. Look for the electronic board showing "Glenmont".

What is the last train from Farragut North to New Carrollton?

The last train from Farragut North towards Glenmont departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from New Carrollton back towards Farragut North departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Farragut North to New Carrollton?

There are 5 stops between Farragut North and New Carrollton on the Red Line. The stations are: Farragut North, Metro Center.

Farragut North To New Carrollton

ShortestShortest Route

Farragut North

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards Glenmont

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

Metro Center

blue interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.27 km

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

interchange Metro Center — 5 min

Platform 1 · Orange Line ·Platform 5 Towards Vienna

+5 min

Metro Center

red interchangeblue interchange

Platform 5·underground·Orange LineTowards Vienna

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

Smithsonian

blue interchange

+7.45 min

7.45 min · 3.82 km

L'Enfant Plaza

blue interchangegreen interchangeyellow interchange

+14.88 min

7.43 min · 3.81 km

Capitol South

+22.33 min

7.45 min · 3.82 km

New Carrollton

Arrive Platform 1·underground15.27 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

39 min

Total time

stops

17.54 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Farragut North	05:00	23:00	Towards Glenmont
New Carrollton	05:00	00:00	Towards Farragut North

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

2.37 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.09 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~70 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹116

Auto

₹240

Cab

₹436

Estimates for 17.54 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Shady GroveGlenmont

Red Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Farragut North

underground

Farragut North, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

New Carrollton

underground

New Carrollton, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

New Carrollton exit 1· New Carrollton area♿

New Carrollton exit 2· New Carrollton area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines