Washington, DC to Freeport, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$511

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

354 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY 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 Freeport, NY will cost around $511 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    8:10 AM4h09
    Washington, DC
    12:19 PMFreeport, NY
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    7:57 PM4h16
    Washington, DC
    12:13 AMFreeport, NY
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    5:05 AM4h22
    Washington, DC
    9:27 AMFreeport, NY
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    8:50 AM4h12
    Washington, DC
    1:02 PMFreeport, NY
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    9:35 AM4h27
    Washington, DC
    2:02 PMFreeport, NY
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Washington, DC to Freeport, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $131, and a train costs an average of $131.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Driving

$487

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY is a train with an average price of $487 (€393).
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Washington, DC and Freeport, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (4h 21m by train vs 4h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $487 (€393) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Washington, DC to Freeport, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Freeport, NY trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional5:25 AM Washington, DC
4h38
10:03 AM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional6:20 AM Washington, DC
4h43
11:03 AM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela8:00 AM Washington, DC
4h03
12:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional8:05 AM Washington, DC
4h21
12:26 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela8:50 AM Washington, DC
4h13
1:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional9:15 AM Washington, DC
4h48
2:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:00 AM Washington, DC
4h26
2:26 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela11:00 AM Washington, DC
4h03
3:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:25 AM Washington, DC
4h38
4:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela1:00 PM Washington, DC
4h03
5:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional1:20 PM Washington, DC
4h43
6:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional1:50 PM Washington, DC
4h36
6:26 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela3:00 PM Washington, DC
4h03
7:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional3:15 PM Washington, DC
5h12
8:27 PM Freeport, NY3 transfers
Amtrak Acela4:15 PM Washington, DC
3h48
8:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela5:00 PM Washington, DC
4h03
9:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela6:00 PM Washington, DC
4h03
10:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Acela7:20 PM Washington, DC
3h43
11:03 PM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak7:57 PM Washington, DC
4h31
12:28 AM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional9:15 PM Washington, DC
4h15
1:30 AM Freeport, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:00 PM Washington, DC
5h29
3:29 AM Freeport, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY

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Trains from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY run on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€106) if you book in advance.

There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 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
219 miles (354 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€106)
Trains per day
44
Direct trains
41
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Freeport, NY from $131 (€106). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$766 (€619)
Amtrak frequency
8 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
Learn more about Amtrak

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY 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 Freeport, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€106), while the average price is around $487 (€393).
The train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY takes 3h 40m and runs 44 per day.
The first train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY is 219 miles (354 km).
The last train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY. This service operates 41 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to Freeport, NY is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY is by train, with a cost of around $131 (€106).
The train journey from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, passing through cities like Baltimore and Philadelphia, with glimpses of the countryside and coastal areas as it approaches Long Island.
A day trip from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 40m. However, there are 44 trains per day available for this journey. The distance is 219 miles (354 km).
For a well-rounded visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Freeport, NY allows enough time to explore local attractions, enjoy the waterfront, and experience the community's unique charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Freeport, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Freeport, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near the waterfront. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by local vendors or unlicensed taxi services, so it's best to use official transportation options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Freeport, NY

Washington
Freeport
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
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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