How long does it take from King St–Old Town to Rosslyn by metro?

The journey from King St–Old Town to Rosslyn takes approximately 13 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 6.55 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from King St–Old Town to Rosslyn?

The token fare from King St–Old Town to Rosslyn 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 King St–Old Town for Rosslyn?

At King St–Old Town, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Largo Town Center. Look for the electronic board showing "Largo Town Center".

What is the last train from King St–Old Town to Rosslyn?

The last train from King St–Old Town towards Largo Town Center departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Rosslyn back towards King St–Old Town departs at 00:00.

How many stops from King St–Old Town to Rosslyn?

There are 3 stops between King St–Old Town and Rosslyn on the Blue Line. The stations are: King St–Old Town, Pentagon, Arlington Cemetery, Rosslyn.

King St–Old Town To Rosslyn

ShortestShortest Route

King St–Old Town

Platform 1·underground·Blue LineTowards Largo Town Center

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

Pentagon

yellow interchange

+4.46 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Arlington Cemetery

+8.94 min

4.48 min · 2.19 km

Rosslyn

orange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.55 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

13 min

Total time

stops

6.55 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
King St–Old Town	05:00	23:00	Towards Largo Town Center
Rosslyn	05:00	00:00	Towards King St–Old Town

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

0.88 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.41 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~26 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹50

Auto

₹108

Cab

₹194

Estimates for 6.55 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Shady GroveGlenmont

Blue Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

King St–Old Town

underground

King St–Old Town, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Rosslyn

underground

Rosslyn, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Rosslyn exit 1· Rosslyn♿

Rosslyn exit 2· Rosslyn♿

Rosslyn exit 3· Rosslyn♿

Rosslyn exit 4· Rosslyn♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access