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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$246

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

555 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA 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 Greenfield, MA will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Washington, DC for Greenfield, MA on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 9 h 52 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.

10:30 AM9h52
Washington, DC
8:22 PMGreenfield, MA
$2151One-way
0 transfers
12:10 PM8h12
Washington, DC
8:22 PMGreenfield, MA
$2761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $141.

Distance: 344 miles (555 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
$231 Average price	$217 Average price	$73 Average price Cheapest	$81 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA:

A bus is $144 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA costing on average $217 (€176).

A bus is $158 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA costing on average $231 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Greenfield, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 47m.

Bus takes on average 13h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Greenfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $231 (€188) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-149.48 (€-121.79). The journey takes 7h 47m versus 7h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
56 Vermonter	8:08 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC	8h14	4:22 PM Greenfield Station, Greenfield, MA	0 transfersDirect
182 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer	9:29 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC	8h39	6:08 PM Greenfield Station, Greenfield, MA	1 transfer
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer	2:00 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC	8h33	10:33 PM Greenfield Station, Greenfield, MA	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

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Trains from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $57 (€46)

Distance

344 miles (555 km)

Average train duration

7h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$141 (€115)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

8h 10m

First train

6:05 AM

Last train

6:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $57 (€46)

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Greenfield, MA from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

8h 10m

Cheapest Price

$141 (€115)

Amtrak frequency

2 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

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FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

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

Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€115), while the average price is around $231 (€188).

The train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA takes 8h 10m and runs 3 per day.

The first train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA leaves at 6:05 AM.

The distance by train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA is 344 miles (555 km).

The last train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA leaves at 6:05 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA.

Yes, there is a direct train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA.

The train station in Washington, DC that goes to Greenfield, MA is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Greenfield Station, Greenfield, MA.

The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€46).

The train journey from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the New England region, including rolling hills and charming small towns.

A day trip from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 10m, which is beyond the recommended limit. The distance is 344 miles (555 km) with a frequency of 4 trips per day for trains.

For a visit to Greenfield, MA, 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.

Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA.

Since neither Washington, DC nor Greenfield, MA 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.

Popular day trips by train from Greenfield, MA include Springfield, MA, Hartford, CT.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA 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 Greenfield, MA, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, especially around popular downtown areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night, and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Local law enforcement encourages reporting any suspicious activity to 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.

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Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

Most Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA trains use the Union Station to Greenfield Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Greenfield, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Washington

Arrival train stations in Greenfield

Which Washington, DC station do trains to Greenfield, MA leave from?

Trains from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA leave from Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States.

Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States+1 202 2891908 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre

Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min

281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min

SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Greenfield, MA from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Greenfield, MA

Which Washington, DC station do trains to Greenfield, MA leave from?

Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre