The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH
Cheapest price
€80
Average price
€128
Fastest journey
10 h 58 m
Average duration
12 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
654 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH 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 Manchester, NH will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Of the 3 trains that leave Washington, DC for Manchester, NH on Mon, Aug 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 654 km distance in an average of 12 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 58 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 14 h 38 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.
11:10 AM10h58Washington, DC10:08 PMManchester, NH€801One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM14h38Washington, DC4:38 PMManchester, NH€1311One-way0 transfers
4:27 PM11h51Washington, DC4:18 AMManchester, NH€1721One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM10h58Washington, DC10:08 PMManchester, NH€801One-way0 transfers
4:27 PM11h51Washington, DC4:18 AMManchester, NH€1721One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM14h38Washington, DC4:38 PMManchester, NH€1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Manchester, NH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 406 miles (654 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €243 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH costing on average €139.
A bus is €166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH costing on average €243.
Other travel options to Manchester, NH take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
Tickets start at around €139 compared to roughly €115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.57. The journey takes 8h 44m versus 8h 12m 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 Manchester, NH train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Manchester, NH trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Washington, DC | 10h13 | 8:33 PM Manchester, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Washington, DC | 10h13 | 9:33 PM Manchester, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 2:00 AM Washington, DC | 14h38 | 4:38 PM Manchester, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Manchester, NH by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH
Trains from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 406 miles (654 km) distance in 10h 13m.
Distance 406 miles (654 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 13m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Manchester, NH from €48. 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 Manchester, NH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH 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 Manchester, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH
Most Washington, DC to Manchester, NH trains use the Union Station to Haverhill Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Manchester, NH train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do trains to Manchester, NH leave from?
Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre
Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
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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