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, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$10
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$10
Fastest journey on Nov 04
46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
46 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 46 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 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 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 19:57. 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 $6
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
46m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
7:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 $6

Frequently asked questions about your Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.

Train ticket prices from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $19.
The train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC takes 46m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 7:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak11:09 PM Woodbridge, VA
0h46
11:55 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:11 PM Woodbridge, VA
0h48
11:59 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Amtrak12:09 AM Woodbridge, VA
0h46
12:55 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Woodbridge, VA and Washington, DC from $6. 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 Amtrak Duration
46m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Woodbridge, VA and Washington, DC

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a night train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.
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.

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US dollar ($)

DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.

Plan your visit to Washington, DC

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Washington, DC.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Washington, DC include Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Newark, DE, Quantico, VA.
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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

Most Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC trains use the Woodbridge Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Woodbridge, VA and Washington, DC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Woodbridge
Arrival train stations in Washington

Which Woodbridge, VA station do trains to Washington, DC leave from?

Trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC leave from Woodbridge Station. The station is from Woodbridge, VA city centre at 1040 Express Way, Woodbridge, VA 22191, USA.
Woodbridge Station1040 Express Way, Woodbridge, VA 22191, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Woodbridge Station from Woodbridge city centre

Bus52, 93, 95, 95-Ss · 3m · $12 · every ~5 min

Woodbridge Station train station facilities and services

Woodbridge Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Woodbridge Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woodbridge Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woodbridge Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Woodbridge Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woodbridge Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Inn Near Quantico Main Gate North, Hampton Inn Potomac Mills/Woodbridge, Best Western Potomac Mills.

Train stations for Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC

Check train stations information for Woodbridge, VA and Washington, DC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Woodbridge, VA that goes to Washington, DC is Woodbridge Station, which connects to Union Station.
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