Meriden, CT to Washington, DC train

Fri, Dec 13
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Cheap train tickets from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC

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Cheapest

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

Amtrak
11:28PM8h07
Meriden, CT
07:35AMWashington, DC
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:27PM8h08
Meriden, CT
07:35AMWashington, DC
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Meriden, CT to Washington, DC train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak11:28PM Meriden, CT8h07 07:35AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:27PM Meriden, CT8h08 07:35AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC

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Fastest Journey

8 h 7 m

Average

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

464 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Meriden, CT 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.

Amtrak
11:28PM8h07
Meriden, CT
07:35AMWashington, DC
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:27PM8h08
Meriden, CT
07:35AMWashington, DC
$1211One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC

Trains from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€66) but you can travel from only $36 (€32) by bus.
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 $36 (€32)
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€66)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Train providers
1
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
04:00
Last train
19:28
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 $36 (€32)

Train companies: Amtrak from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC trains

Travel to Washington, DC from Meriden, CT from $89 (€79) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: $89
  • Amtrak frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC

FAQs: Travel by train from Meriden, CT 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 Meriden, CT to Washington, DC.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC can start from as little as $74 (€66) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Meriden, CT to Washington, DC is $146 (€131); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC is on average 6 h 7 min   for the 287 mile (463 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Meriden, CT and Washington, DC by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 4: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 7: 28 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Meriden, CT and Washington, DC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 28 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC by train is August.
You have options as you can travel to Washington, DC from Meriden, CT 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Meriden, CT to Washington, DC

Meriden
Washington
The major train station for departures in Meriden is Meriden Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meriden Amtrak Station for your trip from Meriden to Washington.
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The major train station for arrivals in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to Washington from Meriden.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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
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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