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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€88
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€160
Fastest journey on Oct 29
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
2 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 29
23
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 23 trains from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, including 23 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1155 Northeast Regional9:40 AM 3h01 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 12:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €88 1 One-way 0 transfers- 1109 Northeast Regional
6:09 AM 2h53 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 9:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €88 1 One-way 0 transfers - 67 Northeast Regional
11:57 PM 6h57 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 6:54 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €88 1 One-way 0 transfers - 1153 Northeast Regional
8:40 AM 3h03 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 11:43 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €88 1 One-way 0 transfers - 79 Carolinian
7:40 AM 3h22 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 11:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €88 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 2115 Acela [NextGen]
4:22 PM 2h34 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 6:56 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €264 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2105 Acela [NextGen]
9:29 AM 2h37 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 12:06 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €145 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2149 Acela [NextGen]
10:31 AM 2h37 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 1:08 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €215 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2155 Acela [NextGen]
5:29 PM 2h38 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 8:07 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €397 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2103 Acela [NextGen]
8:29 AM 2h43 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ 11:12 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC €145 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
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Trains from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC trip
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Live departures
Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 1:25 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h47 | 4:12 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1099 Northeast Regional | 1:49 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h52 | 4:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional | 2:24 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h02 | 5:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Northeast Regional | 3:41 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h53 | 6:34 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2115 Acela [NextGen] | 4:22 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h34 | 6:56 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1163 Northeast Regional | 4:43 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h07 | 7:50 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2155 Acela [NextGen] | 5:29 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h38 | 8:07 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1129 Northeast Regional | 5:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h03 | 8:43 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1135 Northeast Regional | 6:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h06 | 9:46 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 7:33 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h03 | 10:36 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1165 Northeast Regional | 8:38 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h04 | 11:42 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 11:57 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 6h57 | 6:54 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 1109 Northeast Regional | 6:09 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h53 | 9:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 6:33 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h13 | 9:46 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:40 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h22 | 11:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1111 Northeast Regional | 8:25 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h01 | 11:26 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2103 Acela [NextGen] | 8:29 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h43 | 11:12 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1153 Northeast Regional | 8:40 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h03 | 11:43 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2105 Acela [NextGen] | 9:29 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h37 | 12:06 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1155 Northeast Regional | 9:40 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 3h01 | 12:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2149 Acela [NextGen] | 10:31 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h37 | 1:08 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h47 | 1:22 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1195 Northeast Regional | 11:43 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 2h55 | 2:38 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Traveling by train from Metropark Station, NJ to Union Station, DC
The train connection between Metropark Station, NJ and Union Station, DC is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of Washington D.C. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and offers scenic views along the way. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as Wi-Fi and food services available onboard. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, taking the train allows you to relax while avoiding traffic hassles.
Train Connection: Metropark Station, NJ to Union Station, DC
The train connection between Metropark Station in New Jersey and Union Station in Washington D.C. has a duration of 2 hours and 32 minutes. There are 6 connections per day available for this route, all of which are direct services.
Metropark Station, NJ to Union Station, DC
The first daily train departs from Metropark Station at 4:51 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the nation's capital. The last journey of the day leaves Union Station at 11:33 PM, allowing late-night arrivals or departures for those wishing to maximize their time in Washington, D.C.
Train Tickets Price from Metropark Station, NJ to Union Station, DC
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Metropark Station and Union Station is $22 (20€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $24.
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FAQs: Trains from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
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Popular train stations from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
Most Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC trains use the Metropark Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ and Washington Union Station, Washington, DC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Metropark Station from Iselin city centre
Metropark Station is 1 km from Iselin city centre. Public transport options include:
Metropark Station train station facilities and services
Metropark Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Malt Lounge, Jose Tejas
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metropark Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Metropark Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metropark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metropark Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metropark Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include APA Hotel Woodbridge, Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center.
Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre
Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Most popular trains to and from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Most popular train connections to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
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