Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC train

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Cheap train tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Sep 12

Cheapest

$279

Average

$279

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

92 Silver Star

12:18PM26h46

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL

03:04PMUnion Station, Washington, DC

$2791One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

98 Silver Meteor

08:50AM22h35

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL

07:25AMUnion Station, Washington, DC

$2791One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 12

Amtrak

98 Silver Meteor

08:50AM22h35

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL

07:25AMUnion Station, Washington, DC

0 transfers

Amtrak

92 Silver Star

12:18PM26h46

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL

03:04PMUnion Station, Washington, DC

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Sep 12

Fastest Journey

22 h 35 m

Average

1 d 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

1450 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Washington, DC every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

98 Silver Meteor

08:50AM22h35

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL

07:25AMUnion Station, Washington, DC

$2801One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

92 Silver Star

12:18PM26h46

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL

03:04PMUnion Station, Washington, DC

$2801One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC

Distance	898 miles (1449 km)
Average train duration	22 h 35 min
Average train ticket price	$291 (€247)
Train frequency	1 a day
Direct train	Yes, there is 1 direct train a day
Train providers	Amtrak

Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC cover the 898 miles (1449 km) long route taking on average 22 h 35 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $168 (€143), but the average price of train tickets is $291 (€247).

Train providers: Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Washington, DC from $156 (€133) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Washington, DC from Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 22 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $156
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC

FAQs: Travel by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC.

Cheap train tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC can start from as little as $168 (€143) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC is $291 (€247); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC is 22 h 35 min to travel the 898 mile (1449 km) long journey, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 4: 35 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC without having to change trains with Amtrak. There is 1 direct train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Washington, DC by train is April.

You have options as you can travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.