The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ 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 Maplewood, NJ will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 43 trains that leave Washington, DC for Maplewood, NJ on Thu, Mar 05, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
66 Northeast Regional
128 Northeast Regional
2252 Acela
118 Northeast Regional
88 Northeast Regional
2218 Acela
2218 Acela
2252 Acela
2222 Acela
54 VermonterTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$93 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Washington, DC | 6h45 | 9:45 AM Maplewood, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ
Trains from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 55 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 23:57 |
FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ 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 Maplewood, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Maplewood, NJ
- 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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