Trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY

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  • Lowest price from $29.15
  • Average duration 3h 21m
  • Connections per day 35
  • Distance 328 km
  • CO₂ per person 5 kg

train from Washington, DC to New York, NY

The journey from Washington, DC to New York, NY is about 328 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 21m with 35 connections per day.

Lowest price $29.15
Trip duration 3h 21m
Connections per day 35
Lowest price $29.15
Highest price $165.42
First departure 04:54 AM
Last departure 10:00 PM
Distance 328 km
Departure Washington, DC
Arrival New York, NY
Travel operator Amtrak
Find the best price
Amtrak22.96 kg CO₂
21:11Washington DC Union Station
3h 23m
00:34New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
$144.04
direct
Amtrak22.96 kg CO₂
22:00Washington DC Union Station
3h 57m
01:57New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
$144.04
direct
Amtrak22.96 kg CO₂
19:21Washington DC Union Station
3h 34m
22:55New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
$183.42
direct

Next departures from Washington, DC to New York, NY

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Amtrak $126.03
04:54 Washington DC Union Station
2h 54m · direct
07:48 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $51.99
05:00 Washington DC Union Station
3h 27m · direct
08:27 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $126.03
05:55 Washington DC Union Station
2h 53m · direct
08:48 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $51.99
06:23 Washington DC Union Station
3h 39m · direct
10:02 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $126.03
06:50 Washington DC Union Station
3h · direct
09:50 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
07:05 Washington DC Union Station
3h 40m · direct
10:45 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $44.67
07:40 Washington DC Union Station
3h 34m · direct
11:14 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
08:05 Washington DC Union Station
3h 16m · direct
11:21 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
08:50 Washington DC Union Station
3h 25m · direct
12:15 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $156.42
09:25 Washington DC Union Station
2h 59m · direct
12:24 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $44.67
09:30 Washington DC Union Station
3h 26m · direct
12:56 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $44.67
10:18 Washington DC Union Station
3h 29m · direct
13:47 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $156.42
10:28 Washington DC Union Station
2h 53m · direct
13:21 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
10:32 Washington DC Union Station
3h 43m · direct
14:15 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
11:10 Washington DC Union Station
3h 28m · direct
14:38 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $88.34
12:00 Washington DC Union Station
3h 20m · direct
15:20 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $156.42
12:55 Washington DC Union Station
2h 51m · direct
15:46 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
13:15 Washington DC Union Station
3h 35m · direct
16:50 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $126.03
13:52 Washington DC Union Station
2h 55m · direct
16:47 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
14:00 Washington DC Union Station
3h 24m · direct
17:24 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $165.42
14:35 Washington DC Union Station
4h 7m · direct
18:42 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $126.03
14:50 Washington DC Union Station
2h 58m · direct
17:48 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
14:55 Washington DC Union Station
3h 32m · direct
18:27 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $126.03
15:55 Washington DC Union Station
2h 53m · direct
18:48 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
16:00 Washington DC Union Station
3h 24m · direct
19:24 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
17:00 Washington DC Union Station
3h 31m · direct
20:31 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $126.03
17:25 Washington DC Union Station
2h 57m · direct
20:22 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
18:05 Washington DC Union Station
3h 21m · direct
21:26 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $99.81
18:25 Washington DC Union Station
2h 55m · direct
21:20 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $63.47
18:35 Washington DC Union Station
3h 46m · direct
22:21 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $51.99
19:12 Washington DC Union Station
3h 26m · direct
22:38 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $29.15
19:57 Washington DC Union Station
3h 27m · direct
23:24 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $29.15
20:30 Washington DC Union Station
3h 26m · direct
23:56 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
Amtrak $29.15
22:00 Washington DC Union Station
4h 19m · direct
02:19 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from Washington, DC to New York, NY

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Washington, DC to New York, NY.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 22.96kg
bus 24.6kg
flight 65.6kg
carpool 52.48kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Washington, DC to New York, NY?

The train journey between Washington, DC and New York, NY emits 22.96kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Washington, DC and New York, NY?

Taking the train between Washington, DC and New York, NY saves 42.64kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.64kg compared to the bus and 29.52kg compared to the car.

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