The average train between Silver Spring and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Silver Spring to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). 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 Silver Spring and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 16m • 1 change

1h 17m • 1 change

1h 17m • 1 change

1h 12m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, there are services departing from Silver Spring station and arriving at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) station via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Silver Spring to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Silver Spring and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 36.7 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 15m.