Chester to Washington Trains

Chester to Washington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Washington takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester 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.

2h 20m
Duration: 122 mi
Distance: $324
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...

2h 13m

$28–654

Chester to Washington train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Washington. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Washington at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:12 PM → 10:16 PM
2h 4m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:18 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:18 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:14 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:43 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 11:56 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
11:43 AM → 2:24 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
1:43 PM → 4:18 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
9:43 AM → 12:16 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
11:43 AM → 1:52 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
1:43 PM → 3:58 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:18 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:18 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester 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.

Chester to Washington trains

Trip Overview

Train (Amtrak)

Chester to Washington train times

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:12 PM → 10:16 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:30 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:14 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:43 AM → 9:54 AM

9:43 AM → 11:56 AM

11:43 AM → 2:24 PM

1:43 PM → 4:18 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:14 AM

9:43 AM → 12:16 PM

11:43 AM → 1:52 PM

1:43 PM → 3:58 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:30 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:30 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station

Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station

Chester to Washington trains

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Trip Overview

Train (Amtrak)

Chester to Washington train times

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:12 PM → 10:16 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:30 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:14 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:43 AM → 9:54 AM

9:43 AM → 11:56 AM

11:43 AM → 2:24 PM

1:43 PM → 4:18 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:14 AM

9:43 AM → 12:16 PM

11:43 AM → 1:52 PM

1:43 PM → 3:58 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:30 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:42 AM → 6:54 AM

6:18 AM → 8:22 AM

7:35 AM → 9:53 AM

8:18 AM → 10:30 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station

Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station

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