The cheapest and fastest trains from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
32 km
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.
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.
138 Northeast Regional
86 Northeast Regional
186 Northeast Regional
86 Northeast Regional
186 Northeast Regional
138 Northeast RegionalTravel 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 Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
138 Northeast Regional | 9:42 PM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA | 0h55 | 10:37 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
186 Northeast Regional | 12:11 AM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA | 0h48 | 12:59 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 12:34 PM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA | 0h48 | 1:22 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC
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.
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
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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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Woodbridge, VA to Washington, DC
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available adjacent to the station with daily and monthly rates.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Comfort Inn Near Quantico Main Gate North
- Hampton Inn Potomac Mills/Woodbridge
- Best Western Potomac Mills
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with a main entrance leading to the platforms and waiting area.
- Bus: OmniRide local and commuter buses
- VRE: Fredericksburg Line
- 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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