Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, DC for New Carrollton, MD on Sat, Mar 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 28 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

Amtrak
02:15AM0h11
Washington, DC
02:26AMNew Carrollton, MD
$71One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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$7

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Cheapest

$12

Average price

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

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Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Live departures

Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak2:15 AM Washington, DC
0h11
2:26 AM New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD

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Trains from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 10m.

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
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:11
Last train
23:34
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jul - Sep
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and New Carrollton, MD from $7 (€5). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
12 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 New Carrollton, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD takes 10m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to New Carrollton, MD is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas without notable natural landmarks or picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD is feasible with a travel time of 10m and a distance of 9 miles (16 km). Trains run 13 times per day.
New Carrollton, MD is primarily a residential and transit hub, ideal for a short visit. One day is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy a meal, and access nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to New Carrollton, MD

Washington
New Carrollton
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to New Carrollton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
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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