Washington Metrorail route overview

Wmata Eastern Market to Wmata Brookland Cua Washington Metrorail route

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$2.25–6.75Indicative fare
18 minEstimated time
11Stations
0Interchanges

Line sequence: #ED8B00 → #FFD100 → #C80F2D · Last checked: 2026-10-24

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Route overview

The Washington Metrorail journey from Eastern Market to Brookland-CUA is a direct journey with no line change. It covers approximately 9 km in 18 minutes across 11 stations.

Washington Metrorail timings and fare

First trainCheck operator
Last trainCheck operator
Indicative fare$2.25–6.75
Discounted / pass fare$1.10–3.35

Transit fares, passes and concessions vary by agency and payment method. Confirm the current fare with the official operator.

Station-by-station route

  1. 1
    Eastern Market#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Capitol South · 1 min

  2. 2
    Capitol South#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Federal Center Sw · 1 min

  3. 3
    Federal Center SW#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata L Enfant Plaza · 1 min

  4. 4
    L'Enfant Plaza#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Archives · 1 min

  5. 5
    Archives#FFD100 Line

    Next: Wmata Gallery Place · 1 min

  6. 6
    Gallery Place#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Judiciary Sq · 1 min

  7. 7
    Judiciary Sq#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Union Station · 1 min

  8. 8
    Union Station#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Noma Gallaudet U · 2 min

  9. 9
    NoMa-Gallaudet U#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Rhode Island Av · 3 min

  10. 10
    Rhode Island Av#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Brookland Cua · 2 min

  11. 11
    Brookland-CUA#C80F2D Line

    Terminal station

Travel tips

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  • Keep extra time for interchange walking and platform changes.
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Frequently asked questions

How many stations are between Eastern Market and Brookland-CUA?

There are 11 stations on this route, covering approximately 9 km.

How long does Eastern Market to Brookland-CUA take?

The estimated journey time is 18 minutes under normal operating conditions.

What is the Washington Metrorail fare for this route?

$2.25–$6.75 rail fare Confirm the current fare before travelling.

What are the first and last Washington Metrorail trains?

The available timing reference is Check operator for the first train and Check operator for the last train. Check the operator for the exact service-day schedule.

What facilities are available at Eastern Market?

Eastern Market facility details are not published in the current network snapshot; confirm station services locally.