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Trip Overview

The average train between Raleigh Union Station and Washington takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Raleigh Union Station to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 6m
Duration
301 mi
Distance
$190
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Raleigh Union Station to Washington train times

Trains run twice daily between Raleigh Union Station and Washington. The earliest departure is at 9:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Raleigh Union Station is at 10:13 AM which arrives into Washington at 4:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 5h 55m • Direct
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    train train 6h 18m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 5h 55m • Direct
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    train train 6h 18m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 5h 55m • Direct
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    train train 6h 18m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 5h 55m • Direct
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    train train 6h 18m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 5h 55m • Direct
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    train train 6h 18m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 5h 55m • Direct
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    train train 6h 18m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Raleigh Union Station to Washington? 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: 301 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Raleigh Union Station, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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