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The average train between New York Midtown and Washington DC takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is an hourly train service from New York Midtown 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.

3h 39m
Duration
225 mi
Distance
$146
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

New York Midtown to Washington DC train times

Trains run hourly between New York Midtown and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from New York Midtown is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 14m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 41m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 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, November 9, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 42m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 30m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 42m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 30m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 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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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 42m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 30m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 42m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 30m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority3h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New York Midtown 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: 224.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between New York Midtown, 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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