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Washington to New York (State) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and New York (State) takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington to New York (State). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 26m
Duration
224 mi
Distance
$147
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
3h 9m
$126–191

Washington to New York (State) train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Washington and New York (State). The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 9:15 PM which arrives into New York (State) at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMTA3h 7m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMTA3h 31m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMTA3h 11m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMTA3h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to New York (State)? 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: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and New York (State), USA?

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.

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