The average train between New York and National Zoological Park takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is an hourly train service from New York to National Zoological Park. 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 hourly between New York and National Zoological Park. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from New York is at 11:23 PM which arrives into National Zoological Park at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from New York to National Zoological Park. However, there are services departing from New York station and arriving at National Zoological Park station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
New York to National Zoological Park train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
New York to National Zoological Park train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between New York and National Zoological Park is 328.7 km. The road distance is 366 km.
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.