The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY 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 Tarrytown, NY will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, DC for Tarrytown, NY on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 13 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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.
2:00 AM8h13Washington, DC10:13 AMTarrytown, NY$751One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM8h13Washington, DC10:13 AMTarrytown, NY$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. 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 bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY costing on average $174 (€141).
Other travel options to Tarrytown, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€69) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.19 (€-26.80). The journey takes 6h 10m versus 4h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Washington, DC | 8h13 | 10:13 AM Tarrytown, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY
Trains from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY run on average 39 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Tarrytown, NY from $39 (€32). 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 Tarrytown, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY 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 Tarrytown, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Tarrytown, NY
- 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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