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Trains Washington D.C. to New York
How long is the train from Washington D.C. to New York, and where can you buy tickets? Compare options and alternatives below.
Date:
Travel time
Trains≈ 4 h 33 min
Distance
km328 km
Time difference
United States · United StatesSame time zone
Search: Washington D.C. → New York Return route: New York → Washington D.C.
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| Transport | Travel time | CO₂ (per person) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightsFastest | ≈ 3 h 35 min | ≈ 55 kg | See prices › |
| Trains | ≈ 4 h 53 min | ≈ 14 kg | See prices › |
| BusesLowest CO₂ | ≈ 6 h 38 min | ≈ 11 kg | See prices › |
Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take Washington D.C. to New York?
Trains: about 4 h 33 min. The straight-line distance is 328 km.
How much is a ticket Washington D.C. to New York?
Fares depend on the date, season and how early you book. Use the search above to compare current prices.
Is there a time difference between Washington D.C. and New York?
Same time zone
What other ways are there to travel Washington D.C. to New York?
Options on this route: trains, flights, buses.