The average train between Bethesda and Franconia–Springfield Station takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Bethesda to Franconia–Springfield Station. 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 15 minutes between Bethesda and Franconia–Springfield Station. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Franconia–Springfield Station at 7:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

51 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Franconia–Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Bethesda station and arriving at Franconia–Springfield Station station via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Bethesda to Franconia–Springfield Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform station.
Bethesda to Franconia–Springfield Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Bethesda and Franconia–Springfield Station is 24.6 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 54 min.