The average train between Washington and Portsmouth takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington to Portsmouth. 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 twice daily between Washington and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 1:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:38 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 46m. 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 Portsmouth station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.
Washington to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
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The distance between Washington and Portsmouth is 238 km. The road distance is 357 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 48m.