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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Madison takes 7h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington to Madison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 27m
Duration
320 mi
Distance
$99
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Haventrain train Acela
6h 6m
$84–182

Washington to Madison train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Washington and Madison. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Madison at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 320 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Madison, CT, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to New Haven 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–800 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Amtrak also services this route every 2 hours.

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