The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€102 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Washington to Asbury Park trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela offer trains services from Washington to Asbury Park. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington to Asbury Park.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak Acela to find the best option for your trip from Washington to Asbury Park.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Washington to Asbury Park.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Amtrak Acela to help you choose the right option for your journey from Washington to Asbury Park.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington to Asbury Park.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ
Trains from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Washington, DC and Asbury Park, NJ from $46 (€38). 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 Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, 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 Asbury Park, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Asbury Park, NJ
- 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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