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How to get fromFairfax to Charles Townby subway, train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfax to Charles Town by subway, train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain train
    3h 17m
    $22–36

  2. Drive  50.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to Charles Towncar car 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    $10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fairfax to Charles Towntaxi taxi 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    $110–140

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus bus F23
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train Floridian
    4h 34m
    $57–82

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  • Distance: 81.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Charles Town, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Charles Town. However, you can take the subway to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, walk to ROCKVILLE MARC wb, take the train to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb, then take the taxi to Charles Town. Alternatively, you can drive from Fairfax to Charles Town in around 1h 8m.

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