The average train between Springfield and Washington DC takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Springfield 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 Springfield and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Springfield is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Springfield 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 Springfield 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 3h 8m.
Springfield to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Springfield to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Springfield and Washington DC is 187.1 km. The road distance is 206 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.