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Quantico to Gaithersburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Quantico and Gaithersburg takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Quantico to Gaithersburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 53m
Duration
54 mi
Distance
$12
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train, subway

best
  1. Take the train from 1 to Leadtrain train Fredericksburg Line
  2. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
1h 50m
$11–15

Quantico to Gaithersburg train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Quantico and Gaithersburg. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Quantico is at 7:02 AM which arrives into Gaithersburg at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Lead and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 52m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 51m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 54m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 55m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 51m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 54m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 55m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 51m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 54m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 55m • 1 change

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    Virginia Railway ExpressWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Quantico to Gaithersburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 54.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Quantico, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Quantico to Gaithersburg. However, you can take the train to Lead, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a train from 1 to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave via 2, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, and Shady Grove Station & Bay L in around 2h 5m.

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