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How to get fromEdison to Lortonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Edison to Lorton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 17m
    $54–719

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    5h 58m
    $34–52

  3. Drive  216.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edison to Lortoncar car 216.3 mi
    4h 2m
    $40–57

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    4h 13m
    $929–1,638

  5. Train via Trenton

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 40m
    $47–123

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain train Tre
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus bus
    8h 30m
    $50–128

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    5h 12m
    $923–1,644

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    5h 18m
    $469–1,538

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    5h 54m
    $102–642

  10. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    7h 1m
    $77–492

Edison to Lorton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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