The cheapest and fastest trains from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malvern, PA 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 Malvern, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
640 Keystone Service · 89 Palmetto
640 Keystone Service · 181 Northeast Regional
640 Keystone Service · 89 Palmetto
640 Keystone Service · 181 Northeast Regional
640 Keystone Service · 181 Northeast Regional
644 Keystone Service · 141 Northeast Regional
640 Keystone Service · 181 Northeast Regional
644 Keystone Service+
2151 Acela
648 Keystone Service · 95 Northeast Regional
640 Keystone Service · 181 Northeast RegionalTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Malvern, PA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €309.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€58 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €360 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Malvern to Washington trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as SEPTA offer trains services from Malvern to Washington. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malvern to Washington.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of SEPTA to find the best option for your trip from Malvern to Washington.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SEPTA to help you choose the right option for your journey from Malvern to Washington.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Malvern to Washington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC
Trains from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 22:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Malvern, PA and Washington, DC from $20 (€16). 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 Malvern, PA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern, PA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malvern, PA to Washington, DC
- 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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