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Union Station to Salem trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Union Station and Salem takes 9h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Union Station to Salem. 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 16m
Duration
475 mi
Distance
$177
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
8h 16m
$144–309

Union Station to Salem train times

Trains run twice daily between Union Station and Salem. 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 Salem at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 9h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 475.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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