The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlantic City, 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €95.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€231 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:11 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 4h13 | 8:24 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:38 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 3h45 | 9:23 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:49 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 3h42 | 10:31 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 3h31 | 11:51 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:12 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 3h41 | 1:53 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 22:51 |
FAQs: Trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, 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.

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