How long does it take from Woodley Park to Shady Grove by metro?

The journey from Woodley Park to Shady Grove takes approximately 19 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 9.09 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Woodley Park to Shady Grove?

The token fare from Woodley Park to Shady Grove 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 Woodley Park for Shady Grove?

At Woodley Park, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Shady Grove. Look for the electronic board showing "Shady Grove".

What is the last train from Woodley Park to Shady Grove?

The last train from Woodley Park towards Shady Grove departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Shady Grove back towards Woodley Park departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Woodley Park to Shady Grove?

There are 4 stops between Woodley Park and Shady Grove on the Red Line. The stations are: Woodley Park, Tenleytown–AU, Friendship Heights, Bethesda, Shady Grove.

Woodley Park To Shady Grove

ShortestShortest Route

Woodley Park

Platform 2·underground·Red LineTowards Shady Grove

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

Tenleytown–AU

+4.63 min

4.63 min · 2.27 km

Friendship Heights

+9.26 min

4.63 min · 2.27 km

Bethesda

+13.91 min

4.65 min · 2.28 km

Shady Grove

Arrive Platform 1·underground9.09 km

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

Route on the map

4stops0changes

FromTo

Journey at a glance

19 min

Total time

stops

9.09 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Woodley Park	05:00	23:00	Towards Shady Grove
Shady Grove	05:00	00:00	Towards Woodley Park

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

1.23 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.56 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~36 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹64

Auto

₹140

Cab

₹250

Estimates for 9.09 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

Woodley Park

underground

Woodley Park, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Shady Grove

underground

Shady Grove, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Shady Grove exit 1· Shady Grove area♿

Shady Grove exit 2· Shady Grove area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines