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How to get fromLancaster (Station) to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster (Station) to Washington by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to 30th Street Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 24m
    $51–694

  2. Drive 105.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster (Station) to Washingtoncar car 105.5 mi
    2h 36m
    $20–28

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    4h 50m
    $28–58

  4. Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MDT - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 28m
    $84–578

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 11m
    $99–647

Lancaster (Station) to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Lancaster (Station), PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station in around 3h 24m.

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