Airports and Train Stations

On your way to (or from) the airport or train station? With Metro, it’s easy.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

To the airport

Use Metro's Yellow or Blue Lines to take you directly to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail station. It's closer to the airport than the parking lots. Use the covered walkway to take you into the terminal.

From the airport

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is connected directly to Metro's Yellow and Blue Lines. Follow the signs to the covered walkways and into the station.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

To the airport

Take the Silver Line to the Dulles Airport Metrorail station. From there, you can follow the walkway to the airport terminal. It’s about a 6-minute walk.

From the airport

The airport is connected directly to Metro’s Silver Line. Follow the signs to the walkway that leads to the Metrorail station. It’s about a 6-minute walk. 

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

To the airport

Take the Red Line to Union Station. From there, take the MARC train, which you’ll take to the MARC BWI airport rail station. Then, take a shuttle directly to the airport.

From the airport

Take a shuttle from the airport to the MARC BWI rail station. From there, take a MARC train to Union Station, where you can transfer to the Red Line.

Washington Union Station

Union Station is served by Amtrak, MARC, and VRE, and by the Metrorail Red Line. The Metrorail station entrance is on the west side of Union Station. (When you walk off the platform and through the door into the station, turn right.) 

Other rail stations 

Alexandria Union Station (different from the Union Station in Washington, DC) is served by Amtrak and VRE. The Yellow and Blue Lines take you to the King Street-Old Town Metrorail station, which is a short walk from Alexandria Union Station.

New Carrollton Station, which is served by Amtrak and MARC, is on Metro’s Orange and Silver Lines.