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How to get from Fairfax Station to Falls Church by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Fairfax Station to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Burke Centre station to Alexandria station. Next, take the 28A bus from King St Station+Bus Bay C station to N Washington St+Columbia St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 28A28A
Leaves from Burke Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Burke Centre
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St Station+Bus Bay C
    ID 4001120
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 6
    Ride to bus station N Washington St+Columbia St
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000571
    66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By metro and train

To get from Fairfax Station to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Burke Centre station to Alexandria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to East Falls Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Walk to Falls Church
Leaves from Burke Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Burke Centre
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Addison Road
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church
    Walk to
    Falls Church
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fairfax Station to Falls Church

The distance between Fairfax Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 25.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairfax Station to Falls Church by bus 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 Fairfax Station

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

Train stations close to Fairfax Station:

  • Burke Centre

Bus stations close to Fairfax Station:

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

Public transit stations close to Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Falls Church is located at Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is N Washington St+Columbia St.

Metro stations close to Falls Church:

  • East Falls Church
  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Ballston - Mu

Bus stations close to Falls Church:

  • N Washington St+Columbia St
  • Washington St And Columbia St
  • N Washington St+Jefferson St

By metro and train

To get from Fairfax Station to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Burke Centre station to Alexandria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to East Falls Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Walk to Falls Church
Leaves from Burke Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Burke Centre
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Addison Road
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church
    Walk to
    Falls Church
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 28A.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Fairfax Station and Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

  • Which train line goes from Fairfax Station to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Burke Centre station near Fairfax Station to New York station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New York station near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

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

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

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Burke Centre station near Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the train at the New York stop, which is closest to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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