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Trip Overview

The average train between Manhattan and Washington Metro takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Manhattan to Washington Metro. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 38m
Duration
224 mi
Distance
$67
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
3h 10m
$57–133

Manhattan to Washington Metro train times

Trains run hourly between Manhattan and Washington Metro. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Washington Metro at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 50m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 14m • 1 change

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 48m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 16m • 1 change

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 44m • 1 change

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 31m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 42m • 1 change

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manhattan to Washington Metro? 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 Manhattan to Washington Metro.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Washington Metro, 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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