There are 4 ways to get from Union Station to West Point by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Amblertrain Lan
4h 10m$50–96Bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from 11th St & Market St - FS to Chestnut Hill Loopbus 23
5h 57m$26–44Drive 150.5 mi
- Drive from Union Station to West Pointcar 150.5 mi
2h 58m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus Washington
7h 9m$38–85
Union Station to West Point by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to West Point is to bus and line 23 bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to West Point is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Union Station station to West Point. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at West Point Pk & Garfield Av via 11th St & Market St - FS and Chestnut Hill Loop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Union Station station to West Point. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Ambler via Drexel Station at 30th St and Jefferson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Union Station and West Point is 160 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to West Point without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Union Station to West Point, including transfers.
Union Station to West Point bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Union Station to West Point train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Union Station to West Point is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 23 bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and West Point, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to West Point Pk & Garfield Av via 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 11th St, Jefferson Station, Ambler, and Butler Av & Main St - MBFS in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to West Point Pk & Garfield Av via Philadelphia Bus Station, 11th St & Market St - FS, and Chestnut Hill Loop in around 5h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Ambler
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from 11th St & Market St - FS to Chestnut Hill Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Union Station to West Point bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Union Station to West Point train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to West Point is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Union Station to West Point.
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