Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC train

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Compare train for Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC

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Trains from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC run on average 39 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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 $54 (€44)
Distance
259 miles (418 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
05:55
Last train
22:00
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 $54 (€44)

FAQs: Trains from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trumbull, CT 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
The distance by train from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC is 259 miles (418 km).
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
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.
The first train from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 10:00 PM.
Train ticket prices from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
No, you cannot take the train from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC.
The train from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC takes 5h 1m and runs 39 per day.
The train station in Trumbull, CT that goes to Washington, DC is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC.
A day trip from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 1m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. However, there are 39 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 259 miles (418 km).
The train journey from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas along the Northeast Corridor, with limited views of the coastline and countryside.

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Popular train stations from Trumbull, CT to Washington, DC

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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
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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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