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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
€112
Average price
€112
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saddle Brook, 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 Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Saddle Brook, NJ for Washington, DC on Thu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
10:01 AM3h05Saddle Brook, NJ1:06 PMWashington, DC€1121One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM3h05Saddle Brook, NJ1:06 PMWashington, DC€1121One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:05 AM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h26 | 10:31 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 AM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h41 | 11:41 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 8:01 AM Saddle Brook, NJ | 3h50 | 11:51 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 9:51 AM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h02 | 1:53 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 10:40 AM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h12 | 2:52 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 11:41 AM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h17 | 3:58 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 12:40 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h22 | 5:02 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 1:42 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 3h26 | 5:08 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 2:37 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 3h57 | 6:34 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 3:48 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 5h02 | 8:50 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 3h51 | 8:56 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 5:53 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h00 | 9:53 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 7:06 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 4h03 | 11:09 PM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
| 10:44 PM Saddle Brook, NJ | 8h10 | 6:54 AM Washington, DC | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC
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Take a train from Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:44.
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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Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
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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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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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National Mall
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Georgetown
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Tidal Basin
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saddle Brook, 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.
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Popular train stations from Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC
Most Saddle Brook, NJ to Washington, DC trains use the Penn Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saddle Brook, NJ 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 Saddle Brook
Arrival train stations in Washington
Which Washington, DC station do trains from Saddle Brook, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Saddle Brook, NJ 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 2891908
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 · €3 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · €2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · €2 · 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.
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