MARC
MARC runs three lines: the Brunswick Line, the Camden Line and the Penn Line. The Brunswick Line runs between Union Station and Martinsburg, W.Va.; the Camden Line runs between Camden Station in downtown Baltimore and Union Station in Washington; and the Penn Line runs between Union Station and Perryville, Md. MARC trains run weekdays with service varying from 4:30 a.m. until midnight.
For more information, including about schedules, fares and parking, visit www.mtamaryland.com/schedules/marc/marc_info.cfm or call 410-539-5000, 866-RIDE-MTA (toll free) or TTY 410-539-3497. For comments, complaints and commendations, call 410-333-2354.
Commuters board a Virginia Railway Express train at Burke Centre. VRE operates two lines from Washington to Manassas and Fredericksburg.
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Virginia Railway Express
VRE operates trains weekdays between Union Station and the Broad Run/Airport station on the Manassas line and between Union Station and the Fredericksburg station on the Fredericksburg line.
For information, call 703-684-1001 or e-mail gotrains@vre.org.
For late train information, holiday schedules, comments or suggestions, you can reach the VRE automated phone system at any time at 703-684-0400 or 800-RIDE-VRE.
There are five ticket options:
• Monthly (unlimited rides in a calendar month).
• 10-trip (10 single trips or a week's worth of round trips, but they don't have to be used consecutively).
• Five-day pass (five consecutive VRE service days).
• Single-ride (a single, one-way ride).
• A special Transit Link Card ticket that offers unlimited VRE and Metro use for a calendar month. There are discounts for seniors and riders who are disabled and under 21.
Schedule information is at www.vre.org/service/schedule.htm.
To request a pocket schedule by mail, visit www.vre.org/feedback/pocketform.htm.
