How long does it take from Waterfront to Fort Totten by metro?

The journey from Waterfront to Fort Totten takes approximately 28 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 11.27 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Waterfront to Fort Totten?

The token fare from Waterfront to Fort Totten 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 Waterfront for Fort Totten?

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

What is the last train from Waterfront to Fort Totten?

The last train from Waterfront towards Greenbelt departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Fort Totten back towards Waterfront departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Waterfront to Fort Totten?

There are 4 stops between Waterfront and Fort Totten on the Green Line. The stations are: Waterfront, L'Enfant Plaza, Gallery Pl–Chinatown.

Waterfront To Fort Totten

ShortestShortest Route

Waterfront

Platform 2·underground·Green LineTowards Greenbelt

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

L'Enfant Plaza

blue interchangeorange interchangeyellow interchange

+6.61 min

6.61 min · 3.36 km

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

red interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground6.72 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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

28 min

Total time

stops

11.27 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Waterfront	05:00	23:00	Towards Greenbelt
Fort Totten	05:00	00:00	Towards Waterfront

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

1.52 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.70 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~45 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹78

Auto

₹166

Cab

₹298

Estimates for 11.27 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

Waterfront

underground

Waterfront, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Fort Totten

underground

Fort Totten, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Fort Totten exit 1· Fort Totten area♿

Fort Totten exit 2· Fort Totten area♿

Fort Totten exit 3· Fort Totten area♿

Fort Totten exit 4· Fort Totten area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access