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Compare prices and tickets Glendale, CA to Washington, DC by bus
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Overview: Train from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC
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Take a train from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 2292 miles (3690 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:32, the last at 19:26.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $1077 (€862)
Distance 2292 miles (3690 km) |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 10:32 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $1077 (€862)
FAQs: Trains from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, CA 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.
The distance by train from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC is 2292 miles (3690 km).
The first train from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 10:32 AM.
The last train from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 7:26 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC.
The train station in Glendale, CA that goes to Washington, DC is Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $1077 (€862).
The train journey from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC offers a scenic experience, especially as it traverses diverse landscapes such as the expansive deserts, the Rocky Mountains, and the picturesque plains, providing a unique view of America's varied terrain.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Glendale, CA to Washington, DC.
Since neither Glendale, CA 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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