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Charlotte to Washington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Charlotte and Washington takes 3d 19h and the fastest train takes 3d 18h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Charlotte 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.

3d 19h
Duration
3,434 mi
Distance
$2,207
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Charlotte to Washington train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Charlotte and Washington. The service departs Charlotte at 7:45 PM in the evening, which arrives into Washington at 11:29:00. All services require a transfer at Cary and take an average of 3d 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 18h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 18h • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 18h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 19h • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 19h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Charlotte to Washington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 3,434 mi
  • Duration: 3d 19h

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Washington, USA?

You can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Seattle via Cary and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 4h.

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