Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Woodbridge, VA for Washington, DC on Tue, Nov 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

Amtrak138 Northeast Regional
04:42PM0h55
Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA
05:37PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional
07:34AM0h48
Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA
08:22AMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak186 Northeast Regional
07:11PM0h48
Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA
07:59PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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€11

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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30m

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Live departures

Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak138 Northeast Regional9:42 PM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA
0h55
10:37 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 25
amtrak186 Northeast Regional12:11 AM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA
0h48
12:59 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional12:34 PM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA
0h48
1:22 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

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Trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 46m.

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
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
46m
First train
07:34
Last train
19:11

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 46m but the average duration is 50m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC with Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
  • First train typically departs at 07:34 AM and the last at 07:11 PM
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
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Woodbridge, VA and Washington, DC from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Virginia Railway Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Virginia Railway Express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC is feasible. The journey takes 46m with a distance of 19 miles (32 km). The frequency is 3 per day for trains.
The cheapest way to get from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 7:34 AM.
The train journey from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring suburban landscapes, industrial areas, and occasional glimpses of the Potomac River.
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
Yes, you can take the train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.
The train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC takes 46m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express.
The distance by train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 7:11 PM.
The train station in Woodbridge, VA that goes to Washington, DC is Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.
There is no high speed train available from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

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Washington
The major train station for departures in Woodbridge is Woodbridge Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woodbridge Station for your trip from Woodbridge to Washington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available adjacent to the station with daily and monthly rates.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Inn Near Quantico Main Gate North
  • Hampton Inn Potomac Mills/Woodbridge
  • Best Western Potomac Mills
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with a main entrance leading to the platforms and waiting area.
Public transit options for Woodbridge Station
  • Bus: OmniRide local and commuter buses
  • VRE: Fredericksburg Line
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