The average train between Federal Center SW Station and Union Station takes 16 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. The train runs at least 8 times per hour from Federal Center SW Station to Union 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 10 minutes between Federal Center SW Station and Union Station. The earliest departure is at 4:29 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Federal Center SW Station is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Union Station at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

14 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change

16 min • 1 change

19 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Federal Center SW Station to Union Station. However, there are services departing from Federal Center SW Station station and arriving at Union Station station via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 min.
Federal Center SW Station to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Federal Center SW Station to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
The distance between Federal Center SW Station and Union Station is 1.6 km. The road distance is 5 km.
You can take a subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 13 min.