The average train between Washington and Long Island City takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington to Long Island City. 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 Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 13m • 1 change

3h 36m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Long Island City station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Washington to Long Island City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Long Island City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Washington and Long Island City is 334.4 km. The road distance is 364 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.