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Boston to Washington Metro trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Washington Metro takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Washington Metro. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 7m
Duration
456 mi
Distance
$168
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
7h 11m
$143–290

Boston to Washington Metro train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Boston and Washington Metro. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Washington Metro at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 455.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Washington Metro, DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.

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