How to get from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA by bus and train?

From Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA by bus and train

To get from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the CITYLINK SILVER bus from Charles St & Fayette St Nb station to Charles St & Penn Station Nb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CAROLINIAN train and finally take the FREDERICKSBURG LINE train from Alexandria station to Lorton Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Charles Center Metro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lorton, VA on the Moovit app.

293min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK SILVERCITYLINK SILVER
Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
Train - FREDERICKSBURG LINEFREDERICKSBURG LINE
Walk to Lorton, VA
Leaves from Charles St & Fayette St Nb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Fayette St Nb
    ID 519
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK SILVERCITYLINK SILVER
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK SILVER
    Morgan State Univ
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
    Wait for train
    CAROLINIAN
    Charlotte
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    187 min
  • 7
    Train - FREDERICKSBURG LINEFREDERICKSBURG LINE
    Wait for train
    FREDERICKSBURG LINE
    301 Spotsylvania
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lorton Station
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lorton, VA
    Walk to
    Lorton, VA
    1.56 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA

The distance between Charles Center Metro, Fairfax County and Lorton, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 62.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 293 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA

To check the bus and train schedule from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charles Center Metro) and destination (Lorton, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA?

    The fastest way takes 293 minutes, using Bus line CITYLINK SILVER, Train line CAROLINIAN, Train line FREDERICKSBURG LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charles Center Metro and Lorton, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA?

    The CITYLINK SILVER bus line goes from Charles St & Fayette St Nb station near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore to Charles St & Penn Station Nb station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Charles St & Penn Station Nb station near Lorton, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charles Center Metro to Lorton, VA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Charles Center Metro in Baltimore and Lorton, VA in Fairfax County by bus and train is about 4 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charles Center Metro to get to Lorton, VA?

    Get on the CITYLINK SILVER bus from the Charles St & Fayette St Nb stop near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charles Center Metro and Lorton, VA?

    Get off the bus at the Charles St & Penn Station Nb station, which is closest to Lorton, VA in Fairfax County.

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