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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ridgewood, NJ 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $171 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:53 PM Ridgewood, NJ | 3h12 | 7:05 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
| 5:13 AM Ridgewood, NJ | 4h10 | 9:23 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 5:49 AM Ridgewood, NJ | 4h42 | 10:31 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 7:01 AM Ridgewood, NJ | 4h40 | 11:41 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC
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Trains from Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
There are 61 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 69 |
Direct trains 61 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 04:09 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: NJ Transit from Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Ridgewood, NJ and Washington, DC from $53 (€43). 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Washington, DC
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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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