The average train between Lorton and Bethesda takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Lorton to Bethesda. 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 5 times a day between Lorton and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lorton is at 8:45 AM which arrives into Bethesda at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at 2 and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lorton to Bethesda? 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 Lorton to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Lorton station and arriving at Bethesda station via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Lorton to Bethesda train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Lorton to Bethesda train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Lorton and Bethesda is 32.7 km. The road distance is 46 km.
You can take a train from 2 to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via 2, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 1h 8m.