Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC train with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.

NJ Transit
07:00AM3h31
Absecon, NJ
10:31AMWashington, DC
$1151One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
02:06PM3h41
Absecon, NJ
05:47PMWashington, DC
$1151One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
04:22AM4h02
Absecon, NJ
08:24AMWashington, DC
$2541One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
12:15PM3h30
Absecon, NJ
03:45PMWashington, DC
$2541One-way
1 transfer
NJ Transit
03:58PM3h30
Absecon, NJ
07:28PMWashington, DC
$2541One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €241.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Bus

€240

Average price

€335

Average price

€34

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Cheapest

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

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30m

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4h 56m

Average total duration

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1h 56m

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3h 0m

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5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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Live departures

Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:27 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit4:22 AM Absecon, NJ
4h02
8:24 AM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit5:49 AM Absecon, NJ
3h34
9:23 AM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit7:00 AM Absecon, NJ
3h31
10:31 AM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit8:31 AM Absecon, NJ
3h20
11:51 AM Washington, DC1 transfer
NJ Transit10:23 AM Absecon, NJ
3h30
1:53 PM Washington, DC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC

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Trains from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€94)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
04:22
Last train
23:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: NJ Transit from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Absecon, NJ and Washington, DC from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
NJ Transit frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Absecon, NJ to 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, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The distance by train from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 4:22 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC.
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
The last train from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC.
Train ticket prices from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $293 (€240).
The cheapest way to get from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC takes 3h 20m and runs 8 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC.
A day trip from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 20m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 141 miles (227 km).
The train journey from Absecon, NJ to Washington, DC offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas like Philadelphia and Baltimore, but it is not particularly known for scenic landscapes.

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