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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$311
Average price
$422
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irvington, NJ 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 Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $422 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $311.
It's difficult to get from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
12:01 PM3h44Irvington, NJ3:45 PMWashington, DC$3111One-way1 transfer- 1:46 AM5h54Irvington, NJ7:40 AMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 7:02 AM3h59Irvington, NJ11:01 AMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 10:26 AM3h39Irvington, NJ2:05 PMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 11:33 AM3h31Irvington, NJ3:04 PMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 9:58 AM2h49Irvington, NJ12:47 PMWashington, DC$7631One-way1 transfer
- 6:28 AM2h55Irvington, NJ9:23 AMWashington, DC$7631One-way1 transfer
- 8:08 PM3h01Irvington, NJ11:09 PMWashington, DC$7631One-way1 transfer
- 6:16 PM3h09Irvington, NJ9:25 PMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 PM3h15Irvington, NJ8:50 PMWashington, DC$3171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $125.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$418 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC:
A bus is $361 (€292) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $418 (€337).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (3h 50m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $418 (€337) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:38 AM Irvington, NJ | 3h44 | 1:22 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 AM Irvington, NJ | 3h45 | 2:25 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Irvington, NJ | 3h55 | 3:33 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h47 | 4:25 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 2:21 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h08 | 5:29 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 3:19 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h09 | 6:28 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 4:17 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h14 | 7:31 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 4:38 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h20 | 7:58 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 5:19 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h22 | 8:41 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 6:19 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h18 | 9:37 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h48 | 10:28 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h58 | 11:36 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 9:16 PM Irvington, NJ | 3h25 | 12:41 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 11:18 PM Irvington, NJ | 7h36 | 6:54 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 1:46 AM Irvington, NJ | 5h54 | 7:40 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 5:04 AM Irvington, NJ | 3h20 | 8:24 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 6:28 AM Irvington, NJ | 2h55 | 9:23 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 7:02 AM Irvington, NJ | 3h59 | 11:01 AM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC
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Trains from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€101) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
There are 65 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€101) |
Trains per day 68 |
Direct trains 65 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 1:46 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: NJ Transit from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Irvington, NJ and Washington, DC from $47 (€38). 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 Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvington, 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.
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Popular train stations from Irvington, NJ to Washington, DC
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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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