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Where is the official Amtrak bag check at Washington DC Union Station, and what are its daily hours and fees?

The official Amtrak parcel check area is near Gate A on the Amtrak concourse, open daily from 6:30am to 9:45pm; storage costs $10.00 per bag with an Amtrak, MARC or VRE ticket, or $20.00 without a train ticket.

How far do I have to walk to reach the nearest luggage storage near Union Station?

The nearest Stasher luggage-storage point is about a 7-minute walk from Washington DC Union Station.

Can I store large suitcases or sports equipment near Washington DC Union Station?

Yes, Stasher accepts large suitcases and sports equipment near Washington DC Union Station because it has no bag size or weight limits.

Is luggage storage near Union Station cheaper than booking inside the station?

Yes, Stasher storage near Washington DC Union Station starts from $2.49 per bag per day, compared with $10.00 per bag for ticketed passengers or $20.00 without a train ticket at the station’s Amtrak parcel check area.

Which Metrorail line serves Union Station so I can easily drop off my bag and explore downtown?

The Metrorail Red Line serves Washington DC Union Station, with its entrance on the west side; the station also connects with the DC Streetcar, VRE and MARC services.

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Last updated: 22 ago, 2026

Luggage Storage at Washington DC Union Station

Stasher has luggage storage near Washington DC Union Station, with the nearest point about a 7-minute walk from the station. This location is nearby rather than inside Union Station, giving a clear walking distance for reaching the storage point. Prices start from $2.49 per bag per day. The quoted rate is charged by bag and day, while the nearest point provides the closest Stasher location to the station.

		Other Platforms	Station/Airport Facilities
Price	$2.49	Varies, usually slightly more	Varies, up to 2x more
Refund policy		credit only or no refund
Guarantee	$14,000	Similar (terms vary)
Trustpilot Score	4.8 / 5	Between 2.5 and 4.4 / 5	2.7/5
Number of locations	9211	Varies	Only at stations/airports

Official Amtrak Baggage Check Inside the Station

Amtrak offers checked baggage storage for a fee inside Washington DC Union Station. Its parcel check area is near Gate A on the Amtrak concourse, giving the service a precise location within the station. The facility operates daily from 6:30am to 9:45pm, which are the stated hours for official left luggage.

Pricing depends on whether you hold a train ticket. Passengers with an Amtrak, MARC or VRE ticket pay $10.00 per bag. Without a train ticket, the charge is $20.00 per bag. These rates apply to baggage stored at the Amtrak parcel check area.

Stasher Alternative for Oversized Luggage

Stasher has no bag size or weight limits, making it a practical alternative for oversized luggage or unusually sized gear. Near Washington DC Union Station, a spot is booked online with a trusted local shop or hotel, or through a self-service smart locker. Bags are kept safely out of sight until collection.

Before drop-off, a cancelled booking can receive either a 50% refund or a 100% coupon. Every Stasher booking near Washington DC Union Station is covered by the Stasher Guarantee, up to US$14,000 per booking. That gives larger bags more flexibility without giving up booking protection.

Station Entrances and Onward Connections

The Metrorail Red Line entrance at Washington DC Union Station is on the west side of the facility, identifying the relevant access point for Red Line journeys. The line operates on a single platform at Union Station, keeping Red Line access within one platform area. Onward connections include the DC Streetcar, Virginia Railway Express (VRE), and Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC) services.