The average train between Washington and New York takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 58 min. There is an hourly train service from Washington to New York. 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 Washington and New York. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 9:50 PM which arrives into New York at 11:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington station and arriving at New York station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Washington to New York train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Morristown station.
Washington to New York train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Washington and New York is 40.1 km. The road distance is 53 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Morristown to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–16 and the journey takes 1h 10m.