Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salisbury, NC for Washington, DC on Sun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 30 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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11:17AM7h30
Salisbury, NC
06:47PMWashington, DC
$1231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury, NC 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 train which can get you there in 8h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €109.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Overview: Train from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

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Trains from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€109) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by bus.
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 $66 (€53)
Distance
292 miles (470 km)
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€109)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
9h 11m
First train
06:17
Last train
18:30
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 $66 (€53)

Train companies: Amtrak from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC trains

Amtrak trains will get you from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC from $82 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 3 min
  • Cheapest Price: $82
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

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Popular train stations from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

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The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury Amtrak Station for your trip from Salisbury to Washington.
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The major train station for arrivals in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to Washington from Salisbury.
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  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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2 km
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  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
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  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
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  • 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
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
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  • 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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