The average train between Independence Hall and White House takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Independence Hall to White House. 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 every 30 minutes between Independence Hall and White House. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Independence Hall is at 10:26 PM which arrives into White House at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at 5th St/Independence Hall and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Independence Hall to White House. However, there are services departing from Independence Hall station and arriving at White House station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Independence Hall to White House train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Independence Hall to White House train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Independence Hall and White House is 199.8 km. The road distance is 224 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.