Washington, DC to New London, CT train from $50 (€45) with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to New London, CT

Trains from Washington, DC to New London, CT run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€68) but you can travel from only $50 (€45) by flight.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $50 (€45)

Distance

310 miles (500 km)

Average train duration

8h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$77 (€68)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 18m

First train

04:05

Last train

22:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $50 (€45)

Train companies: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to New London, CT trains

You can travel by train between Washington, DC and New London, CT with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela for as low as $109 (€97). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Washington, DC and New London, CT, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Washington, DC to New London, CT with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 6 h 18 min
Cheapest Price: $109
Amtrak frequency: 8 a day

Amtrak Acela is a high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. It operates along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, D. C. And Boston, Massachusetts, with stops in major cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York City. The Acela Express is the fastest train in the Amtrak fleet, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph for your train to New London, CT from Washington, DC. It offers three classes of service: Business Class, Acela First Class, and Coach Class. Business Class offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, and access to the Quiet Car. Acela First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to the Business Class Lounge. Coach Class offers comfortable seating and access to onboard Wi-Fi. All Acela trains offer power outlets and Wi-Fi access. The most popular routes for Amtrak Acela are Washington, D. C. To New York City, New York City to Boston, and Philadelphia to Washington, D. C.

Washington, DC to New London, CT train information with Amtrak Acela:

Average Duration: 5 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $618
Amtrak Acela frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to New London, CT

FAQs: Travel by train from Washington, DC to New London, CT easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to New London, CT.

Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to New London, CT can start from as little as $77 (€68) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Washington, DC to New London, CT is $113 (€100); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Washington, DC to New London, CT train travel time is 6 h 18 min for the 310 mile (500 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Washington, DC to New London, CT leaves at 4: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Washington, DC to New London, CT leaves at 10: 00 PM.

Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Washington, DC to New London, CT with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to New London, CT. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to New London, CT.

When taking a train from Washington, DC to New London, CT, you can count on Amtrak or Amtrak Acela for the best way to get you to New London, CT. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Washington, DC and New London, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 00 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Washington, DC to New London, CT is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New London, CT including taking a train or flight.

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to New London, CT

Washington

New London

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 London.

Union Station Wifi

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Wifi

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Parking

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Hotel

Ticket Office

Address

50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States

Phone Number

+1 202 2891908

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00

Distance to city center

2 km