There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Coatesville by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Coatesville Stationtrain Keystone Service
3h 27m$42–99Drive 111.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Coatesvillecar 111.4 mi
2h 18m$21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Coatesville Stationtrain Keystone Service
4h 49m$31–59Fly, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Coatesville Stationtrain
3h 41m$987–1,323Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
7h 26m$51–112
Washington to Coatesville by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Coatesville is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Coatesville is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Coatesville. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at Lincoln Hwy & 2nd Av - FS via 15th St & Market St - FS, 69th St TC West Trolley Platform and West Chester Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Coatesville station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Coatesville Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Washington and Coatesville is 171 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Coatesville without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Washington to Coatesville, including transfers.
Washington to Coatesville bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Washington to Coatesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Coatesville is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Coatesville, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Coatesville Station via 30th Street Station in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Coatesville bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Washington to Coatesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Coatesville is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Washington to Coatesville.
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