The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $68
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $68
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 2 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 2 h 54 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 1
- 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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 trains from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.

9:25 PM 2h54 Washington, DC 12:19 AM Point Pleasant, NJ $68 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:25 PM 2h54 Washington, DC 12:19 AM Point Pleasant, NJ $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ
Trains from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 25 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 16m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ.
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 today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 AM Washington, DC | 2h31 | 12:56 PM Point Pleasant, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Point Pleasant, NJ from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Washington, DC and Point Pleasant, NJ
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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
Most Washington, DC to Point Pleasant, NJ trains use the Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Point Pleasant, NJ 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 Point Pleasant, NJ 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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