What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Branford?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Branford is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Branford?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Branford is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs $130 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Branford?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Branford. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at New Haven via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Branford?

No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Branford. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Branford via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Washington to Branford?

The distance between Washington and Branford is 310 miles. The road distance is 307.1 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Branford without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Branford without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $160 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Branford?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Washington to Branford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Branford bus from?

Washington to Branford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Branford train from?

Washington to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Washington to Branford?

The best way to get from Washington to Branford is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $160 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 7h 57m.

Where does the Washington to Branford bus arrive?

Washington to Branford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Washington to Branford train arrive?

Washington to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Washington to Branford?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Branford is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Washington to Branford.

How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Branford?

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Where can I stay near Branford?

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Branford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Haventrain Acela
5h 45m
$168–258
Drive 305.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington to Branfordcar 305.3 mi
5h 52m
$56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
7h 57m
$72–126
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
4h 55m
$120–711
Train via New York (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 6m
$143–793
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
8h
$74–115
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
4h 56m
$957–1,866
Fly to Bradley International Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
4h 46m
$139–789
Fly to Westchester County Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
2. Take the train from Stamford to New Haventrain
6h 16m
$112–1,264
Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
2. Take the train from Providence to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 57m
$107–471

Washington to Branford by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 308.3 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Branford, CT, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to New Haven 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–800 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Amtrak also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington to Branford via New York, New Haven, and New Haven in around 7h 57m.

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