Summerville, SC to Washington, DC train

Fri, Nov 07
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Compare train and flight for Summerville, SC to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €127, and a flight costs an average of €206.

Distance: 442 miles (712 km)

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€219

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10h 25m

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Summerville, SC to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Summerville, SC to Washington, DC trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:56 AM
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amtrak1:15 PM Summerville, SC
9h55
11:10 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC

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Trains from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:15, the last at 13:15. The fastest train covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 9h 55m.

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
Distance
442 miles (712 km)
Average train duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€127)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
9h 55m
First train
13:15
Last train
13:15
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

FAQs: Trains from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Summerville, SC 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
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
A day trip from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 55m one way. There are 2 trips per day available by train, and the distance is 442 miles (712 km).
The train journey from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC offers scenic views of the southeastern U.S., including glimpses of lush forests, charming southern towns, and the rolling landscapes of North Carolina and Virginia.
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.
Train ticket prices from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€127), while the average price is around $251 (€204).
The cheapest way to get from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $157 (€127).
The distance by train from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC is 442 miles (712 km).
The train from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC takes 9h 55m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Summerville, SC that goes to Washington, DC is Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC.
The first train from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC leaves at 1:15 PM.
The last train from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC leaves at 1:15 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Summerville, SC to Washington, DC

Summerville
Washington
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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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