The average train between Brooklyn and Washington takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn and Washington. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Washington at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Washington. However, there are services departing from Brooklyn station and arriving at Washington station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Brooklyn to Washington train services, operated by MTA, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Brooklyn to Washington train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Brooklyn and Washington is 328.1 km. The road distance is 373 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.