Monroe, NY to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monroe, NY 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 Monroe, NY to Washington, DC will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Monroe, NY for Washington, DC on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.

Amtrak
10:10PM4h57
Monroe, NY
03:07AMWashington, DC
$511One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC

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Take a train from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 225 miles (363 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 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
Bus from $153 (€124)
Distance
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
4h 18m
Trains per day
15
First train
03:20
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
Bus from $153 (€124)

Train companies: Amtrak from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Monroe, NY and Washington, DC from $153 (€124). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Amtrak frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monroe, 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
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The last train from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 10:00 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $153 (€124).
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC.
The first train from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 3:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC.
The distance by train from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC is 225 miles (363 km).
The train station in Monroe, NY that goes to Washington, DC is Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
There is no high speed train available from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC.
The train journey from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC offers scenic views, especially through the Hudson River Valley and parts of the Appalachian Mountains, providing travelers with picturesque landscapes along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Monroe, NY to Washington, DC

Monroe
Washington
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
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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