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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$387

Average price

$432

Fastest journey

21 h 46 m

Average duration

1 d 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1383 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $432 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $387.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Washington, DC for West Palm Beach, FL on Fri, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 1383 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 46 m .

On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 48 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.

Amtrak41 Floridian
01:43PM26h48
Union Station, Washington, DC
04:31PMWest Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL
$3871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor
07:24PM21h46
Union Station, Washington, DC
05:10PMWest Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL
$4761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m.

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€177

Average price

€123

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Cheapest

€193

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1d 27h 18m

Average duration

1d 26h 48m

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6h 51m

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3h 51m

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3h 0m

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1d 30h 11m

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1d 29h 41m

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Live departures

Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday, June 19
Last updated at 10:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak97 Silver Meteor11:24 PM Union Station, Washington, DC
21h46
9:10 PM West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 20
amtrak41 Floridian5:43 PM Union Station, Washington, DC
26h48
8:31 PM West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL

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Trains from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1d 26h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€98) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $86 (€70)
Distance
859 miles (1383 km)
Average train duration
1d 26h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€98)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1d 26h 48m
First train
09:22
Last train
19:24
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $86 (€70)

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL trains

Find the best trains to West Palm Beach, FL from Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $202 (€165). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Train information from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 21 h 46 min
  • Cheapest Price: $202
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL

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Popular train stations from Washington, DC to West Palm Beach, FL

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West Palm Beach
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to West Palm Beach.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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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
The major train station for arrivals in West Palm Beach is West Palm Beach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Palm Beach Station for your journey to West Palm Beach from Washington.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Tamarind Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill
  • The Regional Kitchen & Public House
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton West Palm Beach
  • Hyatt Place West Palm Beach/Downtown
  • Residence Inn by Marriott West Palm Beach Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Tri-Rail services
Public transit options for West Palm Beach Station
  • Tri-Rail: Several lines available
  • Bus: Palm Tran routes 1, 2, 3, 41

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