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Directions to Harpers Ferry by Train

Train Station Access

Metro Rail service in Washington, D.C. runs between Reagan National Airport and Union Station. The Harpers Ferry train station is located in the Lower Town, about a half-mile walk from Harpers Ferry Center.

  

MARC Commuter Rail

MARC commuter trains operate Monday through Friday between Union Station in Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, W.Va. on the MARC Brunswick Line. One-way fare from Union Station to Harpers Ferry is $9.00. For additional information about MARC train schedules and ticket reservations, call 1-800-325-RAIL or visit the MARC Website »

MARC Brunswick Line Schedule

  • Departs Union Station 4:55 p.m. – Arrives Harpers Ferry 6:16 p.m.
  • Departs Union Station 5:35 p.m. – Arrives Harpers Ferry 7:09 p.m.
  • Departs Union Station 7:15 p.m. – Arrives Harpers Ferry 8:42 p.m.
  • Departs Harpers Ferry 5:51 a.m. – Arrives Union Station 7:28 a.m.
  • Departs Harpers Ferry 6:56 a.m. – Arrives Union Station 8:30 a.m.

Amtrak

Amtrak's "Capitol Limited" between Washington, D.C., and Chicago, Illinois, stops in Harpers Ferry, W.Va., seven days a week. Fare from Washignton, D.C. to Harpers Ferry is $18 round-trip. Reservations are required. Call Amtrak toll free at 1-800-872-7245 or visit the AMTRAK Website »

Amtrak "Capitol Limited" Schedule

  • Departs Union Station 4:05 p.m. – Arrives Harpers Ferry 5:16 p.m.
  • Departs Harpers Ferry 11:45 a.m. – Arrives Union Station 1:30 p.m.
  
Author: Harpers Ferry Center
Last Updated: Wednesday, 19-Nov-2008 09:38:20 Eastern Standard Time
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