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Trip Overview

The average train between Swampscott and Washington takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Swampscott 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.

9h 12m
Duration
468 mi
Distance
$140
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
8h 28m
$115–281

Swampscott to Washington train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Swampscott and Washington. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swampscott is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Washington at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 47m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 35m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak8h 42m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 47m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 35m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak8h 42m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 3m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 54m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak8h 51m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 3m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 54m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak8h 51m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 3m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 54m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak8h 51m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela8h 3m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 54m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak8h 51m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAAmtrak Acela7h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swampscott 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: 467.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Swampscott, MA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.

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