New City, NY to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New City, NY to Washington, DC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
zł 152
Average ticket price on Nov 07
zł 152
Fastest journey on Nov 07
8 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
8 h 38 m
Trains on Nov 07
1
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New City, 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 New City, NY to Washington, DC will cost around zł 152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 152.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 07, we found 1 trains from New City, NY to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .

On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 38 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New City, NY to Washington, DC

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Trains from New City, NY to Washington, DC run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 195 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance224 miles (361 km)
  • Average train duration4h 50m
  • Cheapest ticket pricezł 195
  • Trains per day32
  • Direct trains7
  • Fastest train3h 30m
  • First train3:00 AM
  • Last train10:16 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Best time to book91 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your New City, NY to Washington, DC trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New City, NY to Washington, DC.

Train ticket prices from New City, NY to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 195, while the average price is around zł 852.
The train from New City, NY to Washington, DC takes 3h 30m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from New City, NY to Washington, DC is 224 miles (361 km).
The first train from New City, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from New City, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from New City, NY to Washington, DC. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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New City, NY to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for New City, NY to Washington, DC trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak2:16 AM New City, NY
8h38
10:54 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from New City, NY to Washington, DC

Trains from New City, NY to Washington, DC with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Amtrak Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
zł 195
Amtrak frequency
28 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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New City, NY and Washington, DC

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from New City, NY to Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a night train from New City, NY to Washington, DC.
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.

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Things to do in Washington, DC

Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.

  • Must visit

National Air and Space Museum

This world-class museum presents aviation and space history through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on science exhibits.

  • Must visit

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.

  • Must visit

National Museum of African American History and Culture

A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.

US dollar ($)

DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.

Plan your visit to Washington, DC

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Washington, DC.

The train journey from New City, NY to Washington, DC offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Hudson River, picturesque small towns, and stretches of the East Coast's lush landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route, especially during the fall when foliage colors are vibrant.
Popular day trips by train from Washington, DC include Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Newark, DE, Quantico, VA.
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.

FAQs: Trains from New City, NY to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New City, 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
Yes, you can take the train from New City, NY to Washington, DC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New City, NY to Washington, DC

Most New City, NY to Washington, DC trains use the to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New City, NY and Washington, DC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New City
Arrival train stations in Washington

Which Washington, DC station do trains from New City, NY arrive at?

Trains from New City, NY to Washington, DC arrive at Union Station. Union Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States+1 202 2891908WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre

Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · zł 15 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · zł 10 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · zł 10 · every ~27 min

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 New City, NY

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