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How to get fromDurham to Washington DCby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Washington DC by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BOS - DCA
    5h 18m
    $489–1,355

  2. Drive  484 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Washington DCcar car 484 mi
    9h 22m
    $83–120

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    9h 46m
    $279–448

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    12h 41m
    $130–228

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BOS - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 44m
    $123–604

  6. Train to Portland, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PWM - DCA
    5h 54m
    $156–807

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BOS - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    6h
    $180–1,556

  8. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MHT - DCA
    7h 11m
    $139–623

  9. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MHT - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    7h 49m
    $110–1,024

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portsmouth Bus Stop to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2615
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    14h 54m
    $92–165

Durham to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Durham, NH, USA and Washington DC, USA?

You can take a train from Durham Station to Washington DC via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham Station to Washington DC via Dover, Dover Transportation Center, Hanover Station, Portsmouth Bus Stop, Boston, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, and Franklin Square+Bay A in around 14h 54m.

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