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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €104.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€301 Average price | €119 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, January 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:00 AM Washington, DC | 3h37 | 8:37 AM Ramsey, NJ | 2 transfers | |
| 6:00 AM Washington, DC | 3h38 | 9:38 AM Ramsey, NJ | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 AM Washington, DC | 3h42 | 10:42 AM Ramsey, NJ | 2 transfers | |
 | 7:10 AM Washington, DC | 4h36 | 11:46 AM Ramsey, NJ | 2 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM Washington, DC | 4h36 | 12:46 PM Ramsey, NJ | 2 transfers |
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Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela offer trains services from Washington to Ramsey. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington to Ramsey.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ
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Trains from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ run on average 67 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€104) but you can travel from only $76 (€61) by bus.
There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 3h 37m.
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
Bus from $76 (€61)
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€104) |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 59 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 04:09 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Bus from $76 (€61)
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Washington, DC and Ramsey, NJ from $76 (€61). 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Amtrak frequency
50 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
Amtrak Acela
About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$541 (€434)
Amtrak Acela frequency
19 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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 Ramsey, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Ramsey, 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 Ramsey, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ is 213 miles (344 km).
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€104), while the average price is around $375 (€301).
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to Ramsey, NJ is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
The first train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ leaves at 4:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ. This service operates 59 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
For a visit to Ramsey, NJ, two to three days is generally sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy dining options, and experience the town's unique charm.
A day trip from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 3h 37m. Trains operate 67 times per day over a distance of 213 miles (344 km).
The train journey from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Potomac River, the rolling landscapes of Maryland, and glimpses of the New Jersey countryside, though much of the trip passes through urban and suburban areas.
The train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ takes 3h 37m and runs 67 per day.
The last train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Ramsey, NJ
Washington
Ramsey
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
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
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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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