What is the cheapest way to get from Penn Station to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Penn Station to Washington is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penn Station to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Penn Station to Washington is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between Penn Station and Washington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore Penn Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Penn Station to Washington?

The distance between Penn Station and Washington is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.

How do I travel from Penn Station to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Penn Station to Washington without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $2 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Penn Station to Washington?

The train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Penn Station to Washington train from?

Penn Station to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.

Where does the Penn Station to Washington train arrive?

Penn Station to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Penn Station to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Penn Station to Washington is 39 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Penn Station to Washington.

How do I get a train ticket from Penn Station to Washington?

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Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1619+ hotels available in Washington.

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There are 3 ways to get from Penn Station to Washington by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 2m
$2–600
Drive 39.2 mi
1. Drive from Penn Station to Washingtoncar 39.2 mi
55 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penn Station to Washingtontaxi 39.2 mi
55 min
$110–140

Penn Station to Washington by foot and train

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Distance: 40.1 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Penn Station, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $13–27 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.

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