Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY train

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Compare train and flight for Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $151, and a flight costs an average of $319.

Distance: 265 miles (428 km)

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$151

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Cheapest

$319

Average price

$65

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(fuel + tolls)

11h 28m

Average total duration

10h 58m

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30m

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9h 16m

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Fastest

6h 16m

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3h 0m

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5h 31m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY is a train with an average price of $151 (€122).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY:

A train is $168 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY costing on average $319 (€258).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 16m.

Other travel options to Woodstock, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Woodstock, NY including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $151 (€122) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-86.19 (€-69.78). The journey takes 10h 58m versus 5h 31m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY

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Trains from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY run on average 25 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€122) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 10h 58m.

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
Distance
265 miles (428 km)
Average train duration
10h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$151 (€122)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
10h 58m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Woodstock, 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 Woodstock, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€122), while the average price is around $151 (€122).
The train from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY takes 10h 58m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY is 265 miles (428 km).
The last train from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY leaves at 8:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to Woodstock, NY is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY is by train, with a cost of around $151 (€122).
The train journey from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Hudson River, showcasing picturesque landscapes and the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Woodstock, NY allows visitors to explore its charming downtown, enjoy local art galleries, attend music events, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding Catskill Mountains.
No, you cannot take the train from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Woodstock, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Woodstock, NY include New York, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Woodstock, NY, travelers should be mindful of petty theft in crowded areas and remain cautious when using rideshare services to ensure they are legitimate. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overpriced or unofficial ticket sellers for local events. Staying aware of surroundings, especially after dark, and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Woodstock, NY

Washington
Woodstock
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
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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