The cheapest and fastest trains from Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doylestown, 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 Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 trains that leave Doylestown, PA for Washington, DC on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$36 Average price | $172 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 5:22 AM Doylestown, PA | 6h32 | 11:54 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 10:53 AM Doylestown, PA | 2h29 | 1:22 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC
Trains from Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:09 |
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Doylestown, 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 Doylestown, PA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doylestown, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Doylestown, PA 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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