Washington, DC to Irvine, CA train with Amtrak

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA

Trains from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3d 84h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $840 (€752) but you can travel from only $148 (€132) by bus.

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 $148 (€132)

Distance

2280 miles (3670 km)

Average train duration

3d 84h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

$840 (€752)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3d 84h 48m

First train

10:59

Last train

18:13

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $148 (€132)

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA trains

Travel from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA from $638 (€571) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Washington, DC and Irvine, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 70 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: $638
Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.

Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA can start from as little as $841 (€752) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Washington, DC to Irvine, CA is $865 (€774); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Washington, DC and Irvine, CA is on average 84 h 48 min for the 2275 mile (3670 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Washington, DC and Irvine, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA leaves at 10: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA leaves at 6: 13 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 13 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA by train is May.

You have options as you can travel to Irvine, CA from Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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