The cheapest and fastest trains from Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$315
Average price
$442
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mount Joy, 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 Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
It's difficult to get from Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€65 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:53 PM Mount Joy, PA | 4h02 | 12:55 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 21:37 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC start from as low as $80 (€65) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $80 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mount Joy, PA and Washington, DC from $23 (€18). 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 Mount Joy, PA to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Joy, 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 Mount Joy, 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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