Dedham, MA to Washington, DC train with Amtrak Acela

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$413

Average price

$585

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

11 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

620 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA to Washington, DC will cost around $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $413.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.

MBTA
02:37PM8h30
Dedham, MA
11:07PMWashington, DC
$4131One-way
1 transfer
MBTA
06:16PM12h38
Dedham, MA
06:54AMWashington, DC
$4131One-way
1 transfer
MBTA
11:16PM12h35
Dedham, MA
11:51AMWashington, DC
$9281One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dedham, MA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $258.

Distance: 385 miles (620 km)

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$258

Average price

$85

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Cheapest

$189

Average price

7h 16m

Average total duration

6h 46m

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30m

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11h 0m

Average total duration

10h 30m

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30m

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8h 54m

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5h 54m

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3h 0m

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Why should you book Dedham, MA to Washington, DC trains with Omio?

Amtrak Acela as well as MBTA offer trains services from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak Acela, but also compare tickets for the likes of MBTA to find the best option for your trip from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC

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Trains from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC run on average 36 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $258 (€210) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by bus.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 20:31, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 8h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $85 (€69)
Distance
385 miles (620 km)
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$258 (€210)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
8h 7m
First train
20:31
Last train
20:31
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $85 (€69)

Train companies: Amtrak Acela, MBTA from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak Acela, MBTA trains will get you between Dedham, MA and Washington, DC from $85 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€181)
Amtrak Acela frequency
16 a day
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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

MBTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€214)
MBTA frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $258 (€210), while the average price is around $258 (€210).
The train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC takes 8h 7m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC is 385 miles (620 km).
The first train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC leaves at 8:31 PM.
The last train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC leaves at 8:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Amtrak Acela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC.
The train station in Dedham, MA that goes to Washington, DC is Back Bay station, Boston, MA, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€69).
The train journey from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the New England and Mid-Atlantic landscapes, including stretches along the coastline, wooded areas, and glimpses of cities like New York and Philadelphia.
A day trip from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC is not feasible due to a travel time of 8h 7m and a distance of 385 miles (620 km). Additionally, there are 44 train trips available per day.
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 Dedham, MA to Washington, DC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dedham, MA to Washington, DC

Dedham
Washington
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
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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