The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
11 h 19 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
842 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Of the 3 trains that leave Washington, DC for Savannah, GA on Sat, Nov 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 842 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 19 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 13 h 30 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.
97 Silver Meteor
41 Floridian
89 Palmetto
97 Silver Meteor
89 Palmetto
41 FloridianTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 523 miles (842 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€122 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price |
11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to Savannah, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Savannah, GA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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97 Silver Meteor | 12:24 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 11h19 | 11:43 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 2:59 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 11h26 | 2:25 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
41 Floridian | 6:48 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 13h30 | 8:18 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA
Trains from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 523 miles (842 km) distance in 11h 19m.
Distance 523 miles (842 km) |
Average train duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 11h 19m |
First train 01:30 |
Last train 19:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Savannah, GA from $69 (€56). 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 Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking available on site
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
- Hyatt Regency Savannah
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing services and waiting areas.
- Bus: Chatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
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