How long does it take from Union Station to Foggy Bottom–GWU by metro?

The journey from Union Station to Foggy Bottom–GWU takes approximately 28 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 11.08 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Union Station to Foggy Bottom–GWU?

The token fare from Union Station to Foggy Bottom–GWU 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 Union Station for Foggy Bottom–GWU?

At Union Station, 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 Union Station to Foggy Bottom–GWU?

The last train from Union Station towards Shady Grove departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Foggy Bottom–GWU back towards Union Station departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Union Station to Foggy Bottom–GWU?

There are 5 stops between Union Station and Foggy Bottom–GWU on the Red Line. The stations are: Union Station, Gallery Pl–Chinatown, Metro Center.

Union Station Hasta Foggy Bottom–GWU

ShortestShortest Route

Union Station

Andén 2·underground·Red LineHacia Shady Grove

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 23:00Doors open: right

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

green transbordoyellow transbordo

+4.63 min

4.63 min · 2.27 km

Metro Center

blue transbordoorange transbordo

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.54 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Metro Center — 5 min

Andén 1 · Blue Line ·Andén 3 Hacia Franconia–Springfield

+5 min

Metro Center

red transbordoorange transbordo

Andén 3·underground·Blue LineHacia Franconia–Springfield

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

McPherson Sq

orange transbordo

+4.46 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Farragut West

+8.92 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Foggy Bottom–GWU

orange transbordo

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.54 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

Route on the map

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DesdeHasta

Viaje de un vistazo

28 min

Total time

paradas

11.08 km

Distance

Interchanges

Primer y último tren

Station	Primer tren	Último tren	Direction
Union Station	05:00	23:00	Hacia Shady Grove
Foggy Bottom–GWU	05:00	00:00	Hacia Union Station

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Tarifas y tarjeta

Token fare

₹2.25

Buy at counter or TVM

Tarjeta inteligente

₹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

Viaje ecológico

1.50 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.69 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~44 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparación de costos

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹76

Auto

₹162

Cab

₹294

Estimates for 11.08 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Preguntas frecuentes

Rutas populares

Shady GroveGlenmont

Red Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Union Station

underground

Union Station, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Foggy Bottom–GWU

underground

Foggy Bottom–GWU, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Foggy Bottom–GWU exit 1· George Washington University, Kennedy Center♿

Foggy Bottom–GWU exit 2· George Washington University, Kennedy Center♿

Foggy Bottom–GWU exit 3· George Washington University, Kennedy Center♿

Foggy Bottom–GWU exit 4· George Washington University, Kennedy Center♿

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

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access