How to get from Germantown to Fairfax Station by bus, metro and train?

From Germantown to Fairfax Station by bus, metro and train

To get from Germantown to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 100 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Union Station station to Burke Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Bus - 100100
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Fairfax Station
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Shady Grove Epress
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East
    ID 26008
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burke Centre
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax Station
    Walk to
    Fairfax Station
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Germantown to Fairfax Station by bus, metro and train via 55, METRORAIL RED LINE and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Germantown to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 55 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Union Station station to Burke Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Bus - 5555
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Fairfax Station
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Rockville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burke Centre
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax Station
    Walk to
    Fairfax Station
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown to Fairfax Station

The distance between Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fairfax Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 50.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown to Fairfax Station by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Germantown

Germantown is located at Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Germantown Transit Center & Bay B.

Train stations close to Germantown:

  • Germantown

Bus stations close to Germantown:

  • Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
  • Germantown Transit Center & Bay F
  • Century Blvd & Aircraft Dr

Public transit stations close to Fairfax Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Fairfax Station is located at Fairfax Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is New Guinea Rd + Colony View Dr.

Train stations close to Fairfax Station:

  • Burke Centre
  • Rolling Road Station

Bus stations close to Fairfax Station:

  • New Guinea Rd + Colony View Dr
  • New Guinea Rd And Colony View Dr
  • New Guinea Rd+Colony View Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Germantown to Fairfax Station by bus, metro and train via 55, METRORAIL RED LINE and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Germantown to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 55 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Union Station station to Burke Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Bus - 5555
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Fairfax Station
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Rockville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burke Centre
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax Station
    Walk to
    Fairfax Station
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Fairfax Station?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 100, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Germantown to Fairfax Station?

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Germantown and Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Germantown to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 100 bus line goes from Shady Grove Epress station near Germantown to Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one train line till Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station near Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Germantown to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus, metro and train?

    The total travel time between Germantown and Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus, metro and train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Germantown to get to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 100 bus from the Shady Grove Epress stop near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Germantown and Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station, which is closest to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.