Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

318 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayonne, 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 Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bayonne, NJ for Washington, DC on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 318 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

Amtrak
09:06AM3h23
Bayonne, NJ
12:29PMWashington, DC
$981One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 197 miles (318 km)

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€84

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€29

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Cheapest

€175

Average price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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4h 26m

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1h 26m

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3h 0m

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Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak9:06 AM Bayonne, NJ
3h23
12:29 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC

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Trains from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 76 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 75 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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
197 miles (318 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
76
Direct trains
75
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
03:20
Last train
23:42
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 from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bayonne, NJ 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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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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne, 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
Train ticket prices from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $106 (€84).
The train from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC takes 2h 58m and runs 76 per day.
The first train from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC is 197 miles (318 km).
The last train from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC.
The train station in Bayonne, NJ that goes to Washington, DC is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC offers views of urban landscapes, rivers, and glimpses of the Eastern Seaboard, providing a mix of industrial and natural scenery along the route.
A day trip from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 58m. However, there are 76 trains per day available for the journey, covering a distance of 197 miles (318 km).
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.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bayonne, NJ to Washington, DC

Bayonne
Washington
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • 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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