Washington to Plainfield Trains

Washington to Plainfield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Plainfield takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington to Plainfield. 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 59m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: $146
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela

3h 49m

$120–194

Washington to Plainfield train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Plainfield. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Plainfield at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:05 PM → 5:43 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:08 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 7:46 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
6:10 PM → 9:47 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:10 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 12:10 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:51 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:53 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:51 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:53 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:51 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:53 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:51 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:53 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Washington to Plainfield? 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.

Washington to Plainfield trains

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Train (Amtrak)

Washington to Plainfield train times

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:05 PM → 5:43 PM

3:25 PM → 7:08 PM

4:20 PM → 7:46 PM

6:10 PM → 9:47 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:10 AM

5:20 AM → 9:10 AM

6:40 AM → 10:10 AM

7:30 AM → 11:10 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:10 AM

6:40 AM → 10:10 AM

7:30 AM → 11:10 AM

8:05 AM → 12:10 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM

5:55 AM → 9:49 AM

7:30 AM → 10:51 AM

8:30 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM

5:55 AM → 9:49 AM

7:30 AM → 10:51 AM

8:30 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM

5:55 AM → 9:49 AM

7:30 AM → 10:51 AM

8:30 AM → 11:53 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:05 AM → 8:48 AM

5:55 AM → 9:49 AM

7:30 AM → 10:51 AM

8:30 AM → 11:53 AM

Frequently asked questions

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Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station

Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station

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