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Trip Overview

The average train between Union Station and Beacon takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Union Station to Beacon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 43m
Duration
281 mi
Distance
$179
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Union Station to Beacon train times

Trains run hourly between Union Station and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Union Station is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Beacon at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)10h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 14m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 38m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 47m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)6h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 14m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 14m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 14m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 280.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Beacon via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Croton-Harmon in around 5h 41m.

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