The average train between Pennsylvania and Washington DC takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is an hourly train service from Pennsylvania 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.
Trains run hourly between Pennsylvania and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Pennsylvania is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 5:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Drexel Station at 30th St and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Pennsylvania 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.
No, there is no direct train from Pennsylvania to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Pennsylvania to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Pennsylvania to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Washington DC is 238.1 km. The road distance is 219 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.