Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €77.

Distance: 210 miles (338 km)

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Why should you book Edgewater to Washington trains with Omio?

Amtrak operates all train services from Edgewater to Washington. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edgewater to Washington.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC

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Trains from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) but you can travel from only $47 (€37) by bus.

There are 58 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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 $47 (€37)
Distance
210 miles (338 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€77)
Trains per day
69
Direct trains
58
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
04:09
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€37)

Train companies: Amtrak from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Edgewater, NJ and Washington, DC from $47 (€37). 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
Amtrak frequency
53 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 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
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FAQs: Trains from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edgewater, 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
A day trip from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. The distance is 210 miles (338 km), with 69 trips per day available by train.
There is no high speed train available from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC.
Yes, you can take the train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC.
The distance by train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC is 210 miles (338 km).
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, there is a direct train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC. This service operates 58 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The first train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 4:09 AM.
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.
The last train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:42 PM.
The train journey from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Northeast Corridor. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of coastal landscapes, charming towns, and the urban skyline as they pass through areas like Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Train ticket prices from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€77), while the average price is around $97 (€77).
The cheapest way to get from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€37).
The train from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC takes 3h 39m and runs 69 per day.
The train station in Edgewater, NJ that goes to Washington, DC is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Edgewater, NJ to Washington, DC

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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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