Orono, ME to Washington, DC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orono, ME to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

17 h 54 m

Average duration

17 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

960 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orono, ME 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 Orono, ME to Washington, DC will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Orono, ME for Washington, DC on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 960 km distance in an average of 17 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 54 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 17 h 54 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
    6:00 PM17h54
    Orono, ME
    11:54 AMWashington, DC
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Orono, ME to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orono, ME to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $216.

Distance: 596 miles (960 km)

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Bus

$137

Average price

$237

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$86

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Cheapest

18h 7m

Average total duration

17h 37m

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7h 31m

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4h 31m

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20h 10m

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19h 40m

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Orono, ME to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Orono, ME to Washington, DC trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak4:00 PM Orono, ME
16h00
8:00 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Orono, ME to Washington, DC

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Trains from Orono, ME to Washington, DC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€110) but you can travel from only $80 (€64) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 17h 29m.

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 $80 (€64)
Distance
596 miles (960 km)
Average train duration
17h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€110)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
17h 29m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $80 (€64)

FAQs: Trains from Orono, ME to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orono, ME 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 Orono, ME to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€110), while the average price is around $137 (€110).
The train from Orono, ME to Washington, DC takes 17h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Orono, ME to Washington, DC leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Orono, ME to Washington, DC is 596 miles (960 km).
The last train from Orono, ME to Washington, DC leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orono, ME to Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Orono, ME to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€64).
The train journey from Orono, ME to Washington, DC offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of New England, with charming small towns, lush forests, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline along the way.
A day trip from Orono, ME to Washington, DC is not feasible, as the travel duration is 17h 29m with a distance of 596 miles (960 km). There are 8 trains 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 Orono, ME to Washington, DC.
Since neither Orono, ME 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 Orono, ME to Washington, DC

Orono
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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