The average train between Boston University and Washington takes 7h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston University to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Boston University and Washington. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Boston University is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Washington at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston University East and take an average of 7h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Boston University to Washington. However, there are services departing from Boston University station and arriving at Washington station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
Boston University to Washington train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston station.
Boston University to Washington train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Boston University and Washington is 630.8 km. The road distance is 734 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 49m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 4 hours.