Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC train with NJ Transit

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Compare train and bus for Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €119. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, and a train costs an average of €103.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC

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Trains from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 64 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€103) if you book in advance.

There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
212 miles (342 km)
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$127 (€103)
Trains per day
64
Direct trains
55
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
04:09
Last train
23:41
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: NJ Transit from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Waldwick, NJ and Washington, DC from $127 (€103). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
NJ Transit frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waldwick, 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.

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The train from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC takes 3h 40m and runs 64 per day.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The last train from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:41 PM.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC.
A day trip from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. However, there are 64 train trips available per day. The distance is 212 miles (342 km).
The distance by train from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC is 212 miles (342 km).
The train station in Waldwick, NJ that goes to Washington, DC is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
There is no high speed train available from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC.
The train journey from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of cities, rivers, and stretches of countryside, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes.
Train ticket prices from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $127 (€103), while the average price is around $357 (€289).
The cheapest way to get from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $127 (€103).
The first train from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 4:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Waldwick, NJ to Washington, DC

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Washington
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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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