L'Enfant Plaza

Three escalators at Entrance C (9th St, L’Enfant Plaza) are being replaced. Expected completion is August 2026. During construction, one escalator will be closed at a time. All entrances and the elevator are open.

For more information, read details here.

SW, Washington, DC

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Directions to/from the station

Parking:

  • Daily:
    • None
  • Metered Spaces:
    • None
  • Reserved Parking:
    • None

Bikes:

  • Bike Racks: 9
  • Lockers: 0
  • Bikesharing: Yes

WiFi:

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Platforms at this station

There are 4 platforms at this station:
G Line B Line Y Line O Line

The blue, orange are center platforms.

The green, yellow are side platforms.

Learn more about center-platforms for accessibility

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*Note: Reduced fares (Senior, Disabled, Metro Lift) offer 50% off the total fare.
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Station Notes

Use this station for VRE Commuter Rail, the FAA and NTSB, the International Spy Museum, or for a quick bite to eat/lunchtime shopping. 

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Entrance

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Station Times

Station will open 10 minutes before the first train arrives.

FIRST TRAINS LEAVING L'ENFANT PLAZA
Rail Line Destination Mon-Fri    Sat   Sun
Silver Line Ashburn 5:25 AM 6:24 AM 6:24 AM
Green Line Branch Av 5:27 AM 6:27 AM 6:27 AM
Blue Line Downtown Largo 5:40 AM 6:40 AM 6:40 AM
Silver Line Downtown Largo 5:36 AM 6:42 AM 6:42 AM
Blue Line Franconia-Springfield 5:17 AM 6:17 AM 6:17 AM
Green Line Greenbelt 5:20 AM 6:19 AM 6:19 AM
Yellow Line Greenbelt 5:22 AM 6:21 AM 6:21 AM
Yellow Line Huntington 5:22 AM 6:23 AM 6:23 AM
Yellow Line Mt Vernon Sq 5:31 AM 6:31 AM 6:31 AM
Orange Line New Carrollton 5:33 AM 6:33 AM 6:33 AM
Silver Line New Carrollton 5:42 AM 6:28 AM 6:28 AM
Orange Line Vienna 5:22 AM 6:22 AM 6:22 AM
  LAST TRAINS LEAVING L'ENFANT PLAZA
Rail Line Destination Mon-Thu   Fri    Sat   Sun
Silver Line Ashburn 11:52 PM
 1:52 AM
 1:54 AM
 11:54 PM
Green Line Branch Av 12:14 AM
 2:14 AM
 2:14 AM
 12:14 AM
Blue Line Downtown Largo 12:06 AM
 2:06 AM
 2:06 AM
 12:06 AM
Silver Line Downtown Largo 12:10 AM
 2:10 AM
 2:10 AM
 12:10 AM
Blue Line Franconia-Springfield 11:47 PM
 1:47 AM
 1:45 AM
 11:45 PM
Green Line Greenbelt 11:58 PM
 1:58 AM
 1:56 AM
 11:56 PM
Yellow Line Greenbelt 11:56 PM
 1:56 AM
 1:54 AM
 11:54 PM
Yellow Line Huntington 12:01 AM
 2:01 AM
 2:04 AM
 12:04 AM
Yellow Line Mt Vernon Sq 11:27 PM
 1:27 AM
 1:27 AM
 11:27 PM
Orange Line New Carrollton 12:04 AM
 2:04 AM
 2:00 AM
 12:00 AM
Silver Line New Carrollton 11:58 PM
 1:58 AM
 1:55 AM
 11:55 PM
Orange Line Vienna 11:59 PM
 1:59 AM
 2:00 AM
 12:00 AM