The average train between Elkins Park and Washington takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Elkins Park 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.
Trains run hourly between Elkins Park and Washington. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elkins Park is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Washington at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Suburban Station and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Elkins Park to Washington. However, there are services departing from Elkins Park station and arriving at Washington station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Elkins Park to Washington train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Elkins Park to Washington train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Elkins Park and Washington is 210.1 km. The road distance is 233 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.