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Capitol Hill station is located in one of Seattle's most vibrant neighborhoods, known for its nightlife, restaurants, and proximity to Cal Anderson Park and Broadway. Served by the 1 Line, this station connects riders to destinations across the Seattle metro area. Whether you're heading to work, catching a flight at SeaTac, or exploring the city, knowing when the next train arrives saves you time and stress.
Capitol Hill is served by the 1 Line. Trains run every 8 minutes during peak hours and every 10-15 minutes during off-peak times and weekends. Service starts around 5:00 AM (6:00 AM on Sundays) and runs until approximately midnight. The station has platforms for both directions of travel, and real-time arrival signs are posted on the platform.
That depends on how far you are from the stop. A common mistake is checking the arrival time but not accounting for your walk. If Capitol Hill is a 5-minute walk from your home and the next light rail is 7 minutes away, you need to leave now — not in 2 minutes. Real-time arrival displays help by giving you a constant, glanceable countdown so you can time your departure without repeatedly checking an app.
If Capitol Hill is part of your daily commute, NextStop is a small desk display that shows live arrival times for this stop — no phone required. It updates automatically so you always know when to leave. It's designed for exactly this: one glance, out the door.
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