What is the cheapest way to get from Union Station to Lorton?

The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Lorton is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Lorton?

The fastest way to get from Union Station to Lorton is to drive which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Union Station and Lorton?

No, there is no direct bus from Union Station station to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Lorton @ Silverbrook via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Union Station and Lorton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lead and arriving at 2. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Union Station to Lorton?

The distance between Union Station and Lorton is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.

How do I travel from Union Station to Lorton without a car?

The best way to get from Union Station to Lorton without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Union Station to Lorton?

The train from Lead to 2 takes 41 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Union Station to Lorton bus from?

Union Station to Lorton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Union Station to Lorton train from?

Union Station to Lorton train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from Lead station.

Train or bus from Union Station to Lorton?

The best way to get from Union Station to Lorton is to train which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 371 bus, which costs $3 - $9 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Union Station to Lorton bus arrive?

Union Station to Lorton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.

Where does the Union Station to Lorton train arrive?

Union Station to Lorton train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at 2 station.

Can I drive from Union Station to Lorton?

Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Lorton is 20 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Union Station to Lorton.

Where can I stay near Lorton?

There are 671+ hotels available in Lorton.

Union Station to Lorton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 371 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Lorton by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, subway, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lead to 2train Fredericksburg Line
47 min
$5–8
Bus, line 371 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600 / ...
2. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus 371
1h 18m
$3–8
Drive 19.6 mi
1. Drive from Union Station to Lortoncar 19.6 mi
22 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union Station to Lortontaxi 19.6 mi
22 min
$55–70
Subway, line 371 bus
1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
2. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro to Lorton Rd and Sanger Stbus 305 / ...
1h 47m
$4–8

Union Station to Lorton by foot and train

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Distance: 20.5 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

Virginia Railway Express operates a train from Lead to 2 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Lorton @ Silverbrook via Springfield Bus Stop and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G in around 1h 18m.

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