How to travel from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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€22

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC

How to get from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
11:05AM2h15
Ashland, VA
01:20PMWashington, DC
$211One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
11:05AM2h15
Ashland, VA
01:20PMWashington, DC
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
11:05AM2h15
Ashland, VA
01:20PMWashington, DC
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
11:20PM2h20
Ashland, VA
01:40AMWashington, DC
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:50PM2h30
Ashland, VA
08:20PMWashington, DC
$251One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC

Travel to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ashland, VA and Washington, DC including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC costing on average $21 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 3m.

The distance from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC is approximately 82 miles (132 km).
The average frequency per day from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ashland, VA and Washington, DC as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ashland Station, Ashland, VA and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
  • Buses mostly depart from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Washington, DC by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:
  • 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Ashland, VA to Washington, DC often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Washington, DC and these popular destinations at a great price.

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