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How to get fromWashington National Cathedral to Union Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington National Cathedral to Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    31 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Woodley Rd NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NWbus bus D80 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    31 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus via Woodley Rd NW+35 St NW

    1. Take the bus from Woodley Rd NW+35 St NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus bus C51
    36 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington National Cathedral to Union Stationtaxi taxi 5.3 mi
    11 min
    $18–22

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodley Rd NW+Wisconsin Av NW to Columbus Cir NE+Delaware Av NEbus bus C51 / ...
    48 min
    $3

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Washington National Cathedral to Union Stationwalk walk 4.7 mi
    1h 30m

Washington National Cathedral to Union Station by foot and subway

Calendar1549Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.5 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Washington National Cathedral, DC, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Woodley Rd NW+35 St NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min.

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