How to get from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia by metro and train?

From Kensington to Oakton, Virginia by metro and train

To get from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Kensington station to Silver Spring station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the ORANGE metro from Metro Center station to Vienna Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to Oakton, Virginia
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
    Metro Center
    18 min
  • 7
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oakton, Virginia
    Walk to
    Oakton, Virginia
    1.91 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kensington to Oakton, Virginia by bus and metro

To get from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 5 bus from Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St station to Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the ORANGE metro from Metro Center station to Vienna Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

121min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to Oakton, Virginia
Leaves from Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St
    ID 24036
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd
    ID 25542
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    North Bethesda
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    24 min
  • 7
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oakton, Virginia
    Walk to
    Oakton, Virginia
    1.91 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia

The distance between Kensington, Fairfax County and Oakton, Virginia, Fairfax County is approximately 28.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Kensington to Oakton, Virginia by bus and metro

To get from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 5 bus from Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St station to Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the ORANGE metro from Metro Center station to Vienna Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

121min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to Oakton, Virginia
Leaves from Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metropolitan Ave & St Paul St
    ID 24036
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd
    ID 25542
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    North Bethesda
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    24 min
  • 7
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oakton, Virginia
    Walk to
    Oakton, Virginia
    1.91 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED, Metro line ORANGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 5, Metro line RED, Metro line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and Oakton, Virginia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia?

    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 2 metro lines till Silver Spring station near Oakton, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Oakton, Virginia by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Kensington in Montgomery County and Oakton, Virginia in Fairfax County by train and metro is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to Oakton, Virginia?

    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 Oakton, Virginia?

    Get off the train at the Silver Spring station, which is closest to Oakton, Virginia in Fairfax County.

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