The Decatur MARTA station is below the Decatur Square at 400 Church Street. On the blue line, the station is one of the safest and most walkable in the rail system, with many restaurants, bars, unique shops, apartments, condos and festivals in walking distance. It’s also a great station for running errands; walk to CVS, UPS Store, a library, rec center, banks, fitness classes, hair salons and more. Just a 13-minute train ride from downtown Atlanta, tourists and business travelers can also book a room at two nearby hotels.
Train Schedules
Train service starts around 5 a.m. on weekdays and 6 a.m. on weekends. As of March 30, 2020, train frequency is every 20 minutes until further notice. Use the MARTA on the Go app or marta.io for real-time train arrivals or view temporary train schedules.
Travel Times
8 minutes to Inman Park
13 minutes to Five Points
29-49 minutes to the Airport
Walk To
- Restaurants
- Downtown Decatur
- Agnes Scott College
- Eddie’s Attic
- Kroger
- CVS
- Zipcars
- Cliff Shuttle to Emory
- Savi Provisions
- Dekalb County Library
- Decatur Cemetery
- Courtyard Marriott Downtown Decatur
- Hampton Inn & Suites Decatur
- The PATH Stone Mountain Trail
- Festivals and Outdoor Concerts
Buses
- 15 Candler Road
- 19 Clairmont Road
- 36 N Decatur Road / Virginia Highland (also provides service to Emory University and Piedmont Park)
- 123 Church Street / North DeKalb Mall
- 823 Belvedere (travels through Oakhurst neighborhood)
Parking
There is no parking at the Decatur station, however, the stations next to Decatur have free daily parking (Avondale and East Lake).
More Information
Last updated April 2020
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