The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, 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 Point Pleasant, NJ will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 3 trains that leave Washington, DC for Point Pleasant, NJ on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 AM Washington, DC | 2h39 | 1:44 PM Point Pleasant, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Washington, DC | 2h47 | 2:27 PM Point Pleasant, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ
Trains from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Washington, DC and Point Pleasant, NJ from $25 (€20). 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 Point Pleasant, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, 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 Point Pleasant, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, 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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