How to get from Boyds to Alexandria, VA by metro and train?

From Boyds to Alexandria, VA by metro and train

To get from Boyds to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Boyds station to Rockville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The metro and train schedule from Boyds may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

89min$7.00
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Boyds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boyds
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville
    21 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    30 min
  • 6
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boyds to Alexandria, VA by metro and train via MARC, RED and BLUE

To get from Boyds to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Boyds station to Rockville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The metro and train schedule from Boyds may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

103min$7.00
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Boyds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boyds
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville
    21 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 6
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 8
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boyds to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Boyds and Alexandria, VA is approximately 37.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boyds to Alexandria, VA by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Boyds to Alexandria, VA

To check the metro and train schedule from Boyds to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boyds) and destination (Alexandria, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Boyds to Alexandria, VA by metro and train via MARC, RED and BLUE

To get from Boyds to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Boyds station to Rockville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The metro and train schedule from Boyds may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

103min$7.00
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Boyds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boyds
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville
    21 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 6
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 8
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boyds to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boyds to Alexandria, VA?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct train between Boyds and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Boyds to Alexandria, VA?

    The MARC train line goes from Union Station station near Boyds in Montgomery County to Rockville station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Rockville station near Alexandria, VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boyds to Alexandria, VA by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Boyds and Alexandria, VA by train and metro is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Boyds to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the MARC train from the Union Station station near Boyds in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Boyds and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the train at the Rockville station, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • How much is the train fare from Boyds to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Boyds to Alexandria, VA costs $7.00.

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