Middletown, NY to Washington, DC train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Middletown, NY to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $219.

Distance: 223 miles (360 km)

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Flight

$206

Average price

$101

Average price

Cheapest

$241

Average price

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

6h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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The cheapest way to travel from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $101 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC:

A bus is $105 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC costing on average $206 (€166).

A bus is $139 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC costing on average $241 (€194).

The fastest way to travel from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 56m.

Train takes on average 9h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Middletown, NY and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Middletown, NY to Washington, DC by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC

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Trains from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC run on average 24 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€121) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 9h 33m.

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 $67 (€54)
Distance
223 miles (360 km)
Average train duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€121)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
9h 33m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $67 (€54)

FAQs: Trains from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middletown, NY 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
Train ticket prices from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $150 (€121), while the average price is around $206 (€166).
The train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC takes 9h 33m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC is 223 miles (360 km).
The first train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC.
The train station in Middletown, NY that goes to Washington, DC is Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the Hudson River Valley, providing glimpses of rolling hills and waterfronts, though urban and industrial areas also feature along the route.
A day trip from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 33m. The distance is 223 miles (360 km), and the train frequency is 25 per day.
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.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC.
Since neither Middletown, NY nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Washington, DC include Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Newark, DE, Quantico, VA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Middletown, NY to Washington, DC

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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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