The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA 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 King of Prussia, PA will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Washington, DC for King of Prussia, PA on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 23 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €345 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:18 PM Washington, DC | 2h52 | 5:10 PM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Washington, DC | 23h35 | 7:05 PM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA
Trains from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 22:32 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and King of Prussia, PA from $46 (€36). 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 King of Prussia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA 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 King of Prussia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA
- 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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