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The average train between South Station and Washington takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from South 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.
Trains run hourly between South Station and Washington. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Station is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Washington at 6:54 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston station and arriving at Washington Union Station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 56m.
South Station to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.
South Station to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
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The distance between South Station and Washington is 634.2 km. The road distance is 698 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
