The average train between Falls Church and Gaithersburg takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Falls Church 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 15 minutes between Falls Church and Gaithersburg. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falls Church is at 2:08 PM which arrives into Gaithersburg at 3:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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54 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Falls Church 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.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Falls Church station and arriving at Gaithersburg station via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Falls Church to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Falls Church to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Falls Church and Gaithersburg is 29.2 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 51 min.