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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Reston takes 6h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Reston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 11m
Duration
268 mi
Distance
$159
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Dover to Reston train times

Trains run hourly between Dover and Reston. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Dover is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Reston at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Broad St and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 37m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 25m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 46m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 55m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 13m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 52m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 41m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 7m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 27m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 7m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 24m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 4m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 23m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 5m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 55m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 13m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 52m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 55m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 13m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 52m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 55m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 13m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 52m • 4 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 41m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover to Reston? 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.

Map of how to get from Dover to Reston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 268.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Dover, NJ, USA and Reston, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Dover to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 5h 22m.

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