The average train between Washington and Saint James takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington to Saint James. 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 Saint James. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Saint James at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Saint James. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Saint James station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
Washington to Saint James train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Saint James train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Huntington station.
The distance between Washington and Saint James is 397.7 km. The road distance is 442 km.
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to St. James via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 5h 35m.