Metro Center Station

Metro Center
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607 13th St. NW, Washington DC 20005

Metro Lines: Red, Silver, Orange, and Blue Lines.

Metro Schedule: Opens at 5:13 AM (M-F).

Metro Parking: None.

Bike Parking: There are 8 bike racks at this station.

Elevator (handicapped access): There are 3 street elevators located at the intersections of:
11th Street and G Street.
12th Street and G Street.
13th Street and G Street.

Metro Entrance: Metro Center has four entrances at:

13th St NW and G St NW entrance

12th St NW and G St NW entrance

11th St NW and G St NW entrance

12th St NW and F St NW entrance entrance

First and Last Trains

First Trains: Trains leave exactly 2 hours later on Saturdays and Sundays.

Red line train from Shady Grove - 5:27 AM
Red line train from Glenmont - 5:34 AM

Orange line train from Vienna/Fairfax-GMU - 5:28 AM
Orange line train from New Carrollton - 5:29 AM

Silver line train from Wiehle-Reston East - 5:30 AM

Blue line train from Franconia-Springfield - 5:23 AM
Blue line train from Largo Town Center - 5:41 AM

Last Trains: Trains leave exactly 3 hours later on Friday and Saturday nights.

Red line train from Shady Grove - 12:06 AM
Red line train from Glenmont - 12:06 AM

Orange line train from Vienna/Fairfax-GMU - 12:06 AM
Orange line train from New Carrollton - 11:54 pM

Silver line train from Wiehle-Reston East - 11:40 PM

Blue line train from Franconia-Springfield - 11:53 PM
Blue line train from Largo Town Center - 12:06 AM

Metro Center Platform

The Metro Center Station has 2 side platforms (upper level) and 1 island platform (lower level). The station has 4 tracks serving the Red, Blue and Orange trains. Each train goes in two directions named for the last stop on the line.

Red Line: Shady Grove --- Glenmont
The Red Line goes in two directions: Shady Grove and Glenmont.

Orange Line: Vienna/Fairfax-GMU --- New Carrollton
The Orange Line goes in two directions: Vienna/Fairfax-GMU and New Carrollton.

Silver Line: Wiehle-Reston East --- Largo Town Center
The Silver Line goes in two directions: Wiehle-Reston East and Largo Town Center.

Blue Line: Franconia-Springfield --- Largo Town Center
The Blue Line goes in two directions: Franconia-Springfield and Largo Town Center.

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Bus Connections

Metro Center connects passengers to other bus systems in the DC region. From this station, passengers can transfer to WMATA Metrobus, MTA Bus, Loudoun County Transit (LCT), and Potomac & Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC). The map below shows you where to board your bus from the station. Consult the map and bus stop information for routing and schedule information about each route serving the Metro Station.

Area Map: Metro Center Station

Metro Center Sales Office

The Metro Center Sales Office is located on the mezzanine level of the station on the platform for Glenmont-bound Red Line trains near the 12th and F Street entrance. It is open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. At the sales office, you can buy farecards, SmarTrip cards, and passes. For more information, Metro's Customer Information is available at (202) 637-7000 (TDD (202) 638-3780).

Photo by Matt Billings

Related Information

		Metro The metropolitan subway system of Washington DC.
		Metrobus Bus complementing the service provided by Metro.
		Metro Pocket Guide Essential information for Metro riders.
		DC Circulator Bus connecting areas that are not accessible by Metro.
		SmarTrip Card SmarTrip can be used in Metro, Metrobus, and DC Circulator.