Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC on Wed, May 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 20 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Wed, May 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak193 Northeast Regional
    7:44 PM1h08
    Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
    8:52 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak197 Northeast Regional
    8:22 PM1h08
    Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
    9:30 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak85 Northeast Regional
    5:28 PM1h10
    Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
    6:38 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak183 Northeast Regional
    10:05 AM1h11
    Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
    11:16 AMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak125 Northeast Regional
    2:04 PM1h07
    Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
    3:11 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD and Washington Union Station, Washington, DC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $17 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Maryland Transit.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC trains for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak183 Northeast Regional10:05 AM Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
1h11
11:16 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak125 Northeast Regional2:04 PM Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
1h07
3:11 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional5:28 PM Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
1h10
6:38 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak193 Northeast Regional7:44 PM Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
1h08
8:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak197 Northeast Regional8:22 PM Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD
1h08
9:30 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC

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Trains from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Maryland Transit from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC trainsAmtrak, Maryland Transit trains will get you between Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD and Washington Union Station, Washington, DC from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Maryland Transit frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC takes 1h 7m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC is 61 miles (99 km).
The last train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Maryland Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Aberdeen Station, MD to Washington Union Station, DC offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections running along the Northeast Corridor, showcasing glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay and picturesque landscapes of Maryland. However, it primarily focuses on speed and efficiency rather than scenic experiences.
Yes, a day trip from Aberdeen Station, MD to Washington Union Station, DC is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 7m and a distance of 61 miles (99 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Since neither Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD nor Washington Union Station, Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC include Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Cherry Hill, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC

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The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen Station for your trip from Aberdeen to Washington.
Aberdeen StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
18 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001, USA
phone
Phone Number
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium
  • Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen
  • Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen-Chesapeake House
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the enclosed waiting area
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and MARC services.
Public transit options for Aberdeen Station
  • MTA Commuter Bus Route 420 and 425
  • Harford County Transit Routes 1, 1A, 4, 6, 6A, 8
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