The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Watertown, NY
Cheapest price
$341
Average price
$341
Fastest journey
2 d 6 h 1 m
Average duration
2 d 6 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Watertown, 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 Watertown, NY will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.
Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, DC for Watertown, NY on Sun, Feb 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 2 d 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 6 h 1 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest trains will take 2 d 6 h 1 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Watertown, NY
Trains from Washington, DC to Watertown, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 54h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $371 (€294) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 15:59, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 54h 1m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average train duration 54h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $371 (€294) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 54h 1m |
First train 15:59 |
Last train 15:59 |
FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Watertown, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Watertown, 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 Watertown, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Watertown, 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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