How to get from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA by metro and train?

From Kensington to Chinatown DC USA by metro and train

To get from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA in Washington, take the MARC train from Kensington station to Silver Spring station. Next, take the RED metro from Silver Spring station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Walk to Chinatown DC USA
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Silver Spring
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown DC USA
    Walk to
    Chinatown DC USA
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kensington to Chinatown DC USA by bus and train

To get from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA in Washington, take the MARC train from Kensington station to Union Station station. Next, take the D80 bus from E St Ne+Columbus Cir station to Massachusetts Ave & 7th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - D80D80
Walk to Chinatown DC USA
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E St Ne+Columbus Cir
    ID 1003851
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - D80D80
    Wait for bus
    D80
    North To Friendship Hts
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave & 7th St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown DC USA
    Walk to
    Chinatown DC USA
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA

The distance between Kensington, Washington and Chinatown DC USA, Washington is approximately 12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kensington

Kensington is located at Kensington, Washington and the nearest public transit station is Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St.

Metro stations close to Kensington:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • Forest Glen
  • Medical Center Metro

Train stations close to Kensington:

  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St
  • Montgomery Ave & Kensington Pkwy
  • Metropolitan Ave & Ferndale St

Public transit stations close to Chinatown DC USA, Washington

Chinatown DC USA is located at Chinatown DC USA, Washington and the nearest public transit station is 7 St Nw+I St NW.

Metro stations close to Chinatown DC USA:

  • Gallery Place-Chinatown
  • Judiciary Square
  • Metro Center

Bus stations close to Chinatown DC USA:

  • 7 St Nw+I St NW
  • 7 St Nw+H St NW
  • 7 St Nw+Massachusetts Av NW

Related Routes

From Kensington to Chinatown DC USA by bus and train

To get from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA in Washington, take the MARC train from Kensington station to Union Station station. Next, take the D80 bus from E St Ne+Columbus Cir station to Massachusetts Ave & 7th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - D80D80
Walk to Chinatown DC USA
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E St Ne+Columbus Cir
    ID 1003851
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - D80D80
    Wait for bus
    D80
    North To Friendship Hts
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave & 7th St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chinatown DC USA
    Walk to
    Chinatown DC USA
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Train line MARC, Bus line D80.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and Chinatown DC USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA?

    The MARC train line goes from Union Station station near Kensington in Montgomery County to Silver Spring station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Silver Spring station near Chinatown DC USA in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Kensington in Montgomery County and Chinatown DC USA in Washington by train and metro is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to Chinatown DC USA?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kensington and Chinatown DC USA?

    Get off the train at the Silver Spring station, which is closest to Chinatown DC USA in Washington.

  • When is the first train from Kensington to Chinatown DC USA?

    The first train from Kensington in Montgomery County to Chinatown DC USA in Washington is Brunswick - Washington. It leaves the Kensington station at 12:45 AM.

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