BStop 4 of 22 on the Blue Line

VA Medical Center Station

Stop 4 of 22 on the Blue Line. Blue Line trains every 20 minutes at midday. 26 minutes to Akard, downtown.

What’s within a walk

15-minute walking ring around VA Medical Center station, about 0.75 miles.5 min10 min15 minLedbetter

Rings are straight-line distance at 3 mph, about a quarter mile per 5 minutes. Real walks take longer.

Groceries, coffee, parks and schools land here after Adam walks them with a stopwatch. Nothing is listed until then.

Drive or ride?

From VA Medical Center to

Drive
Not timed yetAdam drives it before this fills in
DART
26 min Blue Line, no transfer

Scheduled ride from DART’s timetable, weekday midday. Your truck is fine. This is just the other option, timed.

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Station facts

Lines
Blue Line
Weekday trains
Blue every 20 min
To Akard (downtown)
26 min on the Blue Line
Address
Lancaster Road & Mentor Avenue (4510 S. Lancaster Rd., Dallas 75216)
Connections
Bay 1: 217 8th & Corinth Station, Rail Disruption Shuttle Stop; Bay 2: 217 Ledbetter Station, Rail Disruption Shuttle Stop
Opened
Not published by DART
Parking
No public parking
Walk times
Waiting on Adam’s timed walk

Lines and train times: DART’s published schedule (V755-218-220-20261029, valid to Dec 6, 2026), weekday 10am to 2pm. Address, parking, and bus bays are copied from DART’s station page. Opening year is not published on that page. Walk times are waiting on Adam’s own timed walks. Park-and-ride notes and drive times wait on his visit. DART station page.