There are 2 ways to get from Washington to Harpers Ferry by train (Amtrak) or car
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Washington to Harpers Ferry by train
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The cheapest way to get from Washington to Harpers Ferry is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Harpers Ferry is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Washington and Harpers Ferry is 55 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Harpers Ferry without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
The train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Washington to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Harpers Ferry is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Washington to Harpers Ferry.
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb twice daily. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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