Boston to Washington Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Washington takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 13m
Duration: 211 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...

4h 19m

£69–103

Boston to Washington train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and Washington. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Washington at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:51 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:51 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:51 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:51 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:51 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 3:28 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 4:28 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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