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Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 566 miles (911 km)
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€86 Average price Cheapest | €201 Average price |
18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nashville, TN to Washington, DC
Take a train from Nashville, TN to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 566 miles (911 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 16:05.
Distance 566 miles (911 km) |
Average train duration 28h 38m |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 03:10 |
Last train 16:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Nashville, TN to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Nashville, TN and Washington, DC from $56 (€45). 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 Nashville, TN to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN 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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