How to get from Germantown to Springfield, VA by metro and train?

From Germantown to Springfield, VA by metro and train

To get from Germantown to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Germantown station to Rockville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The metro and train schedule from Germantown may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

149min$7.00
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville
    17 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 6
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    36 min
  • 8
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus, metro and train

To get from Germantown to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one metro line: take the MARC train from Germantown station to Silver Spring station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D6X bus and finally take the BLUE metro from Mcpherson Sq Metro Station station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The metro and train schedule from Germantown may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

173min$7.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - D6XD6X
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Silver Spring
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 104
    ID 2005455
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - D6XD6X
    Wait for bus
    D6X
    South To Federal Triangle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 16th St NW (Main)
    ID 1001226
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown to Springfield, VA

The distance between Germantown, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 44.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown to Springfield, VA by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Germantown to Springfield, VA

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

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From Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus, metro and train

To get from Germantown to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one metro line: take the MARC train from Germantown station to Silver Spring station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D6X bus and finally take the BLUE metro from Mcpherson Sq Metro Station station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The metro and train schedule from Germantown may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

173min$7.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - D6XD6X
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Silver Spring
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 104
    ID 2005455
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - D6XD6X
    Wait for bus
    D6X
    South To Federal Triangle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 16th St NW (Main)
    ID 1001226
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Train line MARC, Bus line D6X, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct train between Germantown and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The MARC train line goes from Union Station station near Germantown in Montgomery County to Rockville station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Rockville station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Germantown to Springfield, VA by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Germantown in Montgomery County and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by train and metro is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Germantown to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the MARC train from the Union Station station near Germantown in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Germantown and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the train at the Rockville station, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the train fare from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Germantown to Springfield, VA costs $7.00.

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