The average train between McPherson Square Station and National Zoological Park takes 12 min and the fastest train takes 9 min. The train runs at least 8 times per hour from McPherson Square Station to National Zoological Park. 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 McPherson Square Station and National Zoological Park. The earliest departure is at 3:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from McPherson Square Station is at 9:05 PM which arrives into National Zoological Park at 9:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and take an average of 12 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from McPherson Square Station to National Zoological Park. However, there are services departing from McPherson Square Station station and arriving at National Zoological Park station via Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 min.
McPherson Square Station to National Zoological Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
McPherson Square Station to National Zoological Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform station.
The distance between McPherson Square Station and National Zoological Park is 3.4 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 4 min.