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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bala-Cynwyd, PA 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 Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
7:28 AM3h03Bala-Cynwyd, PA10:31 AMWashington, DC$721One-way1 transfer- 3:52 PM2h28Bala-Cynwyd, PA6:20 PMWashington, DC$721One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 AM2h24Bala-Cynwyd, PA8:24 AMWashington, DC$2651One-way1 transfer
- 8:46 AM2h55Bala-Cynwyd, PA11:41 AMWashington, DC$2651One-way1 transfer
- 12:36 PM2h16Bala-Cynwyd, PA2:52 PMWashington, DC$6891One-way1 transfer
- 12:36 PM2h16Bala-Cynwyd, PA2:52 PMWashington, DC$6891One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 AM2h24Bala-Cynwyd, PA8:24 AMWashington, DC$2651One-way1 transfer
- 3:52 PM2h28Bala-Cynwyd, PA6:20 PMWashington, DC$721One-way1 transfer
- 5:15 PM2h38Bala-Cynwyd, PA7:53 PMWashington, DC$6891One-way1 transfer
- 8:46 AM2h55Bala-Cynwyd, PA11:41 AMWashington, DC$2651One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $451.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $451 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 AM Bala-Cynwyd, PA | 2h24 | 8:24 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 7:28 AM Bala-Cynwyd, PA | 3h03 | 10:31 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 8:46 AM Bala-Cynwyd, PA | 2h55 | 11:41 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 12:36 PM Bala-Cynwyd, PA | 2h16 | 2:52 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 3:52 PM Bala-Cynwyd, PA | 2h28 | 6:20 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC
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Trains from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 01:11. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 1:11 AM |
Train companies: SEPTA from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC trainsSEPTA trains will get you between Bala-Cynwyd, PA and Washington, DC from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bala-Cynwyd, PA 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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Popular train stations from Bala-Cynwyd, PA to Washington, DC
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Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- Shake Shack
- McDonald’s
- Starbucks
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- Chopt Creative Salad Co.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Thunder Grill
- Johnny Rockets
- Jamba Juice
- Ladurée Union Station
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- Metro lines: Red
- Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
- Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
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