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Compare bus, 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 $31. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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$83 Average price | $411 Average price | $32 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* |
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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 today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:35 PM Washington, DC | 3h42 | 3:17 AM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA
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Trains from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA run on average 39 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.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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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 $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
33 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $83 (€66).
The train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA takes 2h 37m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA is 119 miles (193 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to King of Prussia, PA is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Paoli Station, Paoli, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Potomac River, lush landscapes, and small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 37m. Trains operate 40 times per day over a distance of 119 miles (193 km).
Spending 1 to 2 days in King of Prussia, PA, is typically sufficient to explore the King of Prussia Mall, indulge in local dining, and visit nearby attractions like Valley Forge National Historical Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA.
Since neither Washington, DC nor King of Prussia, PA 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 King of Prussia, PA include Newark, NJ, Harrisburg, PA, Middletown, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to King of Prussia, PA 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 King of Prussia, PA, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially around busy areas like the King of Prussia Mall. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Scams may include overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers, so using reputable services and confirming fares in advance is recommended. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps 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 King of Prussia, PA
Washington
King of Prussia
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
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
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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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