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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington DC and Springfield takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington DC to Springfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 29m
Duration
362 mi
Distance
$472
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via New York (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
  3. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
8h 18m
$169–847

Washington DC to Springfield train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Washington DC and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Springfield at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak10h 13m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrakAmtrak6h 57m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak11h 13m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrakAmtrak6h 57m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrakAmtrak6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 12m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 41m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 12m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 41m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 12m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 41m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 12m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 41m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 12m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 41m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 3 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 26m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington DC to Springfield? 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: 361.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Springfield via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 8h 18m.

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