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Herndon to Gaithersburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Herndon and Gaithersburg takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Herndon 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 22m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Herndon to Gaithersburg train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Herndon and Gaithersburg. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Herndon is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Gaithersburg at 5:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 21m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 21m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 21m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Herndon 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: 40.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

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

You can take a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 19m.

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