New York to Washington DC Trains

New York to Washington DC trains

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Trip Overview

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

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela

3h 21m

$125–191

New York to Washington DC train times

Trains run hourly between New York and Washington DC. 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 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 Friday, October 30, 2026

6:40 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 11:31 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:35 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 11:16 AM
4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:52 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from New York 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.

New York to Washington DC trains

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New York to Washington DC train times

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:40 AM → 10:25 AM

7:35 AM → 11:13 AM

8:20 AM → 11:31 AM

8:23 AM → 11:55 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:35 AM → 9:10 AM

6:02 AM → 9:52 AM

6:55 AM → 10:04 AM

7:04 AM → 11:16 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:52 AM

6:40 AM → 10:28 AM

8:00 AM → 11:16 AM

8:05 AM → 11:46 AM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM

5:45 AM → 9:15 AM

6:10 AM → 9:50 AM

6:32 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM

5:45 AM → 9:15 AM

6:10 AM → 9:50 AM

6:32 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM

5:45 AM → 9:15 AM

6:10 AM → 9:50 AM

6:32 AM → 10:07 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM

5:45 AM → 9:15 AM

6:10 AM → 9:50 AM

6:32 AM → 10:07 AM

Frequently asked questions

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Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station

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