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How to get from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the CITYLINK YELLOW bus from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 station to Preston St & Charles St Wb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 28A bus from King St Station+Bus Bay C station to W Broad St+N Virginia Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min.

278min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK YELLOWCITYLINK YELLOW
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4
    ID 14092
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK YELLOWCITYLINK YELLOW
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK YELLOW
    Mondawmin Metro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston St & Charles St Wb
    ID 4065
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St Station+Bus Bay C
    ID 4001120
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Broad St+N Virginia Av
    ID 6000570
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, metro and train

To get from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the CITYLINK YELLOW bus from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 station to Preston St & Charles St Wb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from New Carrollton Metro Station station to East Falls Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK YELLOWCITYLINK YELLOW
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4
    ID 14092
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK YELLOWCITYLINK YELLOW
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK YELLOW
    Mondawmin Metro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston St & Charles St Wb
    ID 4065
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Carrollton, Md
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA

The distance between Patapsco, Falls Church and Falls Church, VA, Falls Church is approximately 72.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 278 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Falls Church – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Patapsco

Patapsco is located at Patapsco, Falls Church and the nearest public transit station is Patapsco Station.

Bus stations close to Patapsco:

  • Patapsco Station
  • Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4
  • Patapsco Ave & Marmenco Ct FS Eb

Public transit stations close to Falls Church, VA, Falls Church

Falls Church, VA is located at Falls Church, VA, Falls Church and the nearest public transit station is W Broad St+Little Falls St.

Metro stations close to Falls Church, VA:

  • East Falls Church
  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station

Bus stations close to Falls Church, VA:

  • W Broad St+Little Falls St
  • W Broad St+N Virginia Av
  • W Broad St+S Virginia Av

By bus, metro and train

To get from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the CITYLINK YELLOW bus from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 station to Preston St & Charles St Wb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from New Carrollton Metro Station station to East Falls Church station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK YELLOWCITYLINK YELLOW
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4
    ID 14092
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK YELLOWCITYLINK YELLOW
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK YELLOW
    Mondawmin Metro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston St & Charles St Wb
    ID 4065
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Carrollton, Md
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    49 min
  • 10
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA?

    The fastest way takes 278 minutes, using Bus line CITYLINK YELLOW, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 28A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA?

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Bus line CITYLINK YELLOW, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Patapsco and Falls Church, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA?

    The CITYLINK YELLOW bus line goes from Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 station near Patapsco in Baltimore County to Mondawmin Metro station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mondawmin Metro station near Falls Church, VA in Falls Church.

  • How long does it take to travel from Patapsco to Falls Church, VA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Patapsco in Baltimore County and Falls Church, VA in Falls Church by bus and train is about 4 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Patapsco to get to Falls Church, VA?

    Get on the CITYLINK YELLOW bus from the Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 stop near Patapsco in Baltimore County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Patapsco and Falls Church, VA?

    Get off the bus at the Mondawmin Metro stop, which is closest to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church.

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