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Union Station

Union Station

18
of 27 stations
2
nearby places
#18
of 27
2
places
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Fare: $2.25 - $6.75
Station #18 of 27
2 places nearby

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Red Line
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Station #16
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Union Station
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NoMa-Gallaudet U
Station #19
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Nearby Attractions

Library of Congress
Museum12 min walk
Union Station
Landmark0 min walk

Typical Facilities

Common amenities at most Washington DC Metro stations

Ticket CounterSmart Card RechargeSecurity ScreeningElevators & EscalatorsRestroomsHelp Desk

About Union Station

Union Station is located on the Red Line (Red Line), one of Washington DC's operational metro corridors. It sits between Judiciary Square and NoMa-Gallaudet U, making it a convenient stop for the surrounding area.

The station layout follows the standard Washington DC Metro design – entry gates at street level, ticket counters and machines in the concourse, and platforms accessible via escalators, stairs, or lifts.

The area around Union Station station offers good connectivity to local landmarks. Library of Congress is about a 12-minute walk from the exit. Union Station is also within easy reach.

Metro Line
Red Line
Position
#18 of 27
Fare Range
$2.25 - $6.75
Nearby Places
2 attractions

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Station Summary

Line
Red Line
Position#18 of 27
TypeRegular
Fare Range$2.25 - $6.75
Frequency4-10 min

Tips for Union Station

  • •Use Smart Card for discounted fares
  • •Library of Congress is nearby

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