The train between Washington DC and Gaithersburg takes 32 min. The train runs at least 9 times per hour from Washington DC 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.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Washington DC and Gaithersburg. The earliest departure is at 2:24 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Gaithersburg at 7:56 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Gaithersburg station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Washington DC to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Washington DC to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Washington DC and Gaithersburg is 31.1 km. The road distance is 29 km.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 32 min.