Lowell, MA to Washington, DC train

Fri, Jan 02
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lowell, MA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €65, and a train costs an average of €79.

Distance: 395 miles (636 km)

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€78

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15h 34m

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15h 4m

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Lowell, MA to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Lowell, MA to Washington, DC trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 AM
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amtrak7:25 PM Lowell, MA
15h04
10:29 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC

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Trains from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 15h 4m.

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
Flight from $81 (€65)
Distance
395 miles (636 km)
Average train duration
15h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
15h 4m
First train
06:15
Last train
22:00
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
Flight from $81 (€65)

FAQs: Trains from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowell, MA 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
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
A day trip from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC is not feasible as the travel time is 15h 4m and the distance is 395 miles (636 km). There are 7 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC is 395 miles (636 km).
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 train journey from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC offers a mix of urban and natural views. Passengers can enjoy sights of New England's charming landscapes, passing through cities like Boston and New York, with glimpses of coastal areas and the rolling countryside along the way, making parts of the trip scenic.
The first train from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC leaves at 6:15 AM.
Train ticket prices from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The cheapest way to get from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC is by flight, with a cost of around $81 (€65).
The train from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC takes 15h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC leaves at 10:00 PM.
The train station in Lowell, MA that goes to Washington, DC is Haverhill Station, Haverhill, MA, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
No, you cannot take the train from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Lowell, MA to Washington, DC

Lowell
Washington
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
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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