The cheapest and fastest trains from Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bull Run, VA 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 Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bull Run, VA for Washington, DC on Mon, Apr 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
7:12 PM1h03Bull Run, VA8:15 PMWashington, DC$111One-way0 transfers
7:12 PM1h03Bull Run, VA8:15 PMWashington, DC$111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC trains for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 Crescent | 4:25 PM Manassas Station, Manassas, VA | 1h22 | 5:47 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
156 Northeast Regional | 4:44 PM Manassas Station, Manassas, VA | 1h07 | 5:51 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
50 Cardinal | 9:35 PM Manassas Station, Manassas, VA | 1h09 | 10:44 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 13 | |||||
66 Northeast Regional | 12:30 AM Manassas Station, Manassas, VA | 0h58 | 1:28 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC
Trains from Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:44, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:44 PM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
FAQs: Trains from Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bull Run, VA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bull Run, VA to Washington, DC
- 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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