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Compare bus, train, and flight for Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $254 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $185 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $254 (€205).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Compare prices and tickets Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC
Trains from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 62 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, NJ and Washington, DC from $64 (€52). 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 Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, 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 Springfield, NJ to Washington, DC
- 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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