New Carrollton station

New Carrollton
A Metro train at New Carrollton station in May 2010
General information
Location	4500 Garden City Drive New Carrollton, Maryland United States
Coordinates	38°56′53″N 76°52′19″W / 38.9480°N 76.8719°W / 38.9480; -76.8719
Owned by	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Amtrak
Line(s)	Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Platforms	2 island platforms (1 for each service)
Tracks	2 (Washington Metro) 3 (Amtrak/MARC)
Connections	Metrobus: A12, B21, B22, B24, B27, F4, F6, F12, F13, F14, G12, G14, T14, T18 MTA Maryland Commuter Bus TheBus: 15X, 16, 21, 21X Greyhound Peter Pan Bus Lines
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	3,519 spaces
Bicycle facilities	18 racks, 16 lockers
Accessible	Yes[1]
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: NCR Metro: D13
IATA code	ZRZ
History
Opened	November 20, 1978 (1978-11-20) (Metro) October 30, 1983 (1983-10-30) (Amtrak and Conrail)
Passengers
2022	1,100 daily[2] (Metro)
Rank	70th (Metro)
FY 2023	208,161 annually[3] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Washington, D.C. toward Norfolk, Newport News or Roanoke Northeast Regional BWI Airport toward Boston South or Springfield Washington, D.C. One-way operation Palmetto BWI Airport toward New York Washington, D.C. Terminus Vermonter BWI Airport toward St. Albans      Acela does not stop here      Cardinal does not stop here      Carolinian does not stop here      Crescent does not stop here      Silver Meteor does not stop here      Silver Star does not stop here Preceding station MARC Following station Union Station Terminus Penn Line Seabrook towards Perryville Preceding station Washington Metro Following station Landover toward Vienna Orange Line Terminus
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station Washington, D.C. toward Tri-State Hilltopper BWI Airport toward Boston South Preceding station Conrail Following station Union Station Terminus Baltimore-Washington Replaced by Penn Line in 1984 Seabrook toward Baltimore Preceding station Washington Metro Following station Landover toward Huntington Blue Line Terminus
Future services Preceding station Maryland Transit Administration Following station Glenridge toward Bethesda Purple Line Terminus
Location

New Carrollton station is a joint Washington Metro, MARC, and Amtrak station just outside the city limits of New Carrollton, Prince George's County, Maryland located at the eastern end of the Metro's Orange Line. The station will also serve as the eastern terminus of the Purple Line, currently under construction, and is adjacent to the Capital Beltway.

Beneath the Metro station platform, a waiting room serves Amtrak's Northeast Regional, Vermonter, and Palmetto trains, as well as MARC's Penn Line trains. The New Carrollton Rail Yard is nearby.

Greyhound, a nationwide intercity bus company, also stops at the station on routes serving Richmond, Washington, Philadelphia, New York City, Pittsburgh, and points beyond.^[4]