King St-Old Town

Across three different weekends from May 1-June 1, King Street will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians between Russell Rd and Daingerfield Rd to accommodate regional construction, with customers needing to follow road and pedestrian signage to detour to access King St-Old Town station.

For more information, read details here.

Alexandria, VA

  • yellow Line
  • blue Line

Directions to/from the station

Parking:

  • Daily:
    • None
  • Metered Spaces:
    • 30
  • Reserved Parking:
    • None
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Bikes:

  • Bike Racks: 42
  • Lockers: 0
  • Bikesharing: Yes

WiFi:

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Platforms at this station

There are 2 platforms at this station:
B Line Y Line

The blue, yellow are center platforms.

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*Note: Reduced fares (Senior, Disabled, Metro Lift) offer 50% off the total fare.
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Station Vicinity Map

Station Notes

Across from Alexandria Station, serving Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express, this station connects to local Alexandria DASH bus routes, Metrobus and a free daily trolley service to Old Town and the Waterfront.

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Entrance

  •   wheelchair image showing this entrance is accessible
  •   wheelchair image showing this entrance is accessible
  •   wheelchair image showing this entrance is accessible

Train Levels

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  • ST - Street level
  • MZ - Mezzanine
  • UL - Upper Level
  • LL - Lower Level

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Station Times

Station will open 10 minutes before the first train arrives.

FIRST TRAINS LEAVING KING ST-OLD TOWN
Rail Line Destination Mon-Fri    Sat   Sun
Blue Line Downtown Largo 5:11 AM 6:11 AM 6:11 AM
Blue Line Franconia-Springfield 5:46 AM 6:46 AM 6:46 AM
Yellow Line Greenbelt 5:04 AM 6:04 AM 6:04 AM
Yellow Line Huntington 5:40 AM 6:40 AM 6:40 AM
Yellow Line Mt Vernon Sq 5:14 AM 6:14 AM 6:14 AM
  LAST TRAINS LEAVING KING ST-OLD TOWN
Rail Line Destination Mon-Thu   Fri    Sat   Sun
Blue Line Downtown Largo 11:37 PM
 1:37 AM
 1:37 AM
 11:37 PM
Blue Line Franconia-Springfield 12:33 AM
 2:33 AM
 2:35 AM
 12:35 AM
Yellow Line Greenbelt 11:39 PM
 1:39 AM
 1:37 AM
 11:37 PM
Yellow Line Huntington 12:35 AM
 2:35 AM
 2:38 AM
 12:38 AM
Yellow Line Mt Vernon Sq 11:10 PM
 1:10 AM
 1:10 AM
 11:10 PM