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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Washington Union Station, Washington, DC for Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
09:002h24
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC11:24Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$191One-way
0 transfers
23:572h24
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC02:21Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$331One-way
0 transfers
11:052h29
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC13:34Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$331One-way
0 transfers
18:532h28
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC21:21Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$581One-way
0 transfers
12:052h20
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC14:25Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$831One-way
0 transfers
12:052h20
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC14:25Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$831One-way
0 transfers
23:572h24
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC02:21Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$331One-way
0 transfers
09:002h24
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC11:24Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$191One-way
0 transfers
14:182h25
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC16:43Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1211One-way
0 transfers
23:122h28
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC01:40Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €329 Average price |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 Northeast Regional | 10:05 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h22 | 12:27 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 130 Northeast Regional | 11:30 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 Northeast Regional | 12:10 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h27 | 2:37 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 56 Vermonter | 1:10 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h16 | 3:26 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86 Northeast Regional | 1:50 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h25 | 4:15 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 114 Northeast Regional | 3:13 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h20 | 5:33 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 Northeast Regional | 3:35 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h26 | 6:01 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 84 Northeast Regional | 4:10 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h24 | 6:34 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 134 Northeast Regional | 5:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h20 | 7:25 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 184 Northeast Regional | 6:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h26 | 8:51 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 94 Northeast Regional | 7:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h21 | 9:26 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20 Crescent | 7:35 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h52 | 10:27 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 148 Northeast Regional | 7:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h27 | 10:22 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Floridian · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 657 Keystone Service | 8:57 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 29h26 | 2:23 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2 transfers | |
| 178 Northeast Regional | 9:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h23 | 11:25 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 136 Northeast Regional | 10:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h23 | 12:28 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80 Carolinian | 10:15 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h17 | 12:32 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 138 Northeast Regional | 11:35 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h28 | 2:03 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
| 192 Northeast Regional | 12:12 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h28 | 2:40 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90 Palmetto | 12:57 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h26 | 3:23 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 186 Northeast Regional · 624 Keystone Service | 1:30 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h08 | 4:38 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
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Trains from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 08:55 |
Last train 23:57 |
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
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Amtrak Acela
About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$525 (€423)
Amtrak Acela frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Washington Union Station, DC to Trenton Transit Center, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 20m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, there are 18 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 150 miles (243 km).
The train journey from Washington Union Station, DC to Trenton Transit Center, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through notable cities such as Baltimore, Wilmington, and Philadelphia, with glimpses of historical landmarks, bridges, and the scenic Delaware River along the route.
Train ticket prices from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The cheapest way to get from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
The train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ takes 2h 20m and runs 18 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
The distance by train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ is 150 miles (243 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
The first train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ leaves at 8:55 AM.
The last train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
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Popular train stations from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Washington
Trenton
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to Trenton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
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
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Trenton is Trenton Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trenton Transit Center for your journey to Trenton from Washington.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
Most popular train connections from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
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