Cheapest price
$317
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
14 h 13 m
Average duration
14 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $317.
Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, DC for Atlanta, GA on Mon, Jul 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 872 km distance in an average of 14 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 13 m .
On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 14 h 13 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €123.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€272 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration 14h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 14h13 | 12:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 541 miles (871 km) |
Average train duration 14h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€123) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 13m |
First train 16:04 |
Last train 23:29 |
Amtrak trains will get you to Atlanta, GA from Washington, DC from $141 (€114). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.
Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA train information with Amtrak:
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