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Compare train, flight, and bus for Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $96 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m 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 Wall Township, NJ:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ costing on average $50 (€41).
A train is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ costing on average $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Wall Township, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
The journey is about 30m faster (2h 51m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 (€28) vs $41 (€34)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ
Trains from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Wall Township, 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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FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Wall Township, 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 Wall Township, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ
Most Washington, DC to Wall Township, NJ trains use the Union Station to Metropark Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Wall Township, 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 Wall Township, 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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