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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$132
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$541
Fastest journey on Sep 03
3 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
4 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 03
21
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copiague, NY 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 Copiague, NY to Washington, DC will cost around $541 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
5:34 AM4h57Copiague, NY10:31 AMWashington, DC$1321One-way1 transfer- 1:49 AM5h51Copiague, NY7:40 AMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 6:12 AM4h49Copiague, NY11:01 AMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 7:04 AM4h37Copiague, NY11:41 AMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 12:21 PM4h41Copiague, NY5:02 PMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 AM3h57Copiague, NY12:47 PMWashington, DC$7621One-way1 transfer
- 10:51 AM4h01Copiague, NY2:52 PMWashington, DC$7621One-way1 transfer
- 3:52 PM4h01Copiague, NY7:53 PMWashington, DC$7621One-way1 transfer
- 9:51 AM4h02Copiague, NY1:53 PMWashington, DC$7621One-way1 transfer
- 4:19 AM4h05Copiague, NY8:24 AMWashington, DC$7621One-way1 transfer
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Copiague, NY to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Copiague, NY to Washington, DC trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:50 AM Copiague, NY | 3h36 | 12:26 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC
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Trains from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC run on average 66 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) if you book in advance.
There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 59 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 1:49 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Long Island Rail Road from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC trainsLong Island Rail Road trains will get you between Copiague, NY and Washington, DC from $132 (€107). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Long Island Rail Road
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Long Island Rail Road Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Long Island Rail Road Price
$132 (€107)
Long Island Rail Road frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Washington, DC
Things to do in Washington, DC
Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.
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National Mall
The National Mall is Washington's grand civic promenade, lined with museums, memorials, and classic views ideal for first-time visitors.
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Georgetown
Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin loop offers famous cherry blossoms, water views, and easy access to several of Washington's most iconic memorials.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is DC's signature street food, strongly tied to Ben's Chili Bowl.
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Jumbo Slice Pizza
Jumbo slice is an oversized late-night pizza slice popular in Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable DC nightlife food known for its huge foldable portions.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
Mumbo sauce is a sweet tangy red sauce commonly served with fried chicken and wings at DC carryouts. It is a beloved local condiment with roots in Black DC food culture.
Rose's Luxury
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on Mid-Atlantic ingredients and refined tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary dining room.
The Salt Line
Polished seafood institution at the municipal fish market, best known for regional oysters, crab cakes, and classic Chesapeake flavors.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark famous for half-smokes, chili, and a classic diner feel. A must for trying DC's best-known street food tradition.
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DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
FAQs: Trains from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copiague, NY 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.
Train ticket prices from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $132 (€107), while the average price is around $528 (€428).
The train from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC takes 3h 57m and runs 66 per day.
The first train from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 1:49 AM.
The distance by train from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC is 229 miles (369 km).
The last train from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC.
The train station in Copiague, NY that goes to Washington, DC is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $132 (€107).
The train journey from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC offers glimpses of scenic views, including coastal landscapes along Long Island, urban sights through New York City, and the picturesque countryside of New Jersey and Maryland, providing a varied visual experience.
A day trip from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m. Trains operate 69 times per day, covering a distance of 229 miles (369 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 Copiague, NY to Washington, DC.
Since neither Copiague, NY nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Washington, DC include Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Newark, DE, Quantico, VA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC
Most Copiague, NY to Washington, DC trains use the Penn Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Copiague, NY and Washington, DC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copiague
Arrival train stations in Washington
Which Washington, DC station do trains from Copiague, NY arrive at?
Trains from Copiague, NY to Washington, DC arrive at Union Station. Union Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States+1 202 2891908
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre
Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.
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