The average train between Union Station and Herndon takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Union Station to Herndon. 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 Union Station and Herndon. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Union Station is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Herndon at 12:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

52 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Union Station to Herndon. However, there are services departing from Union Station station and arriving at Herndon station via Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Union Station to Herndon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Union Station to Herndon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Union Station and Herndon is 33.8 km. The road distance is 39 km.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 40 min.