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Trip Overview

The average train between Fairfield and Washington takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Fairfield 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 47m
Duration
276 mi
Distance
$422
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via New York (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
5h 19m
$136–753

Fairfield to Washington train times

Trains run hourly between Fairfield and Washington. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fairfield is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Washington at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Stamford and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 57m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 50m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak5h 22m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 47m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 28m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 50m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 48m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 35m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 50m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 48m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 35m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 50m • 2 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela4h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fairfield 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.

Map of how to get from Fairfield to Washington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 276.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from Fairfield to Washington Union Station via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 19m.

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