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Trip Overview

The average train between Forest Hills and Washington DC takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Forest Hills to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 11m
Duration
233 mi
Distance
$148
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Forest Hills to Washington DC train times

Trains run hourly between Forest Hills and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 3:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 27m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 7m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 7m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 21m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 1m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 1m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority5h 3m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 25m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 7m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority4h 7m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Hills to Washington DC? 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: 233.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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