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Trip Overview

The average train between Buffalo and Washington takes 13h 37m and the fastest train takes 11h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Buffalo 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.

13h 37m
Duration
661 mi
Distance
$424
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Buffalo to Washington train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Buffalo and Washington. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Washington at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak18h 4m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 51m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak12h 16m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 28m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 49m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak18h 29m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 28m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 49m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak18h 29m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 28m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 49m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak18h 29m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 28m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 49m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak18h 29m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 28m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela11h 49m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak18h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buffalo to Washington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 660.9 mi
  • Duration: 13h 37m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Washington Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 11h 35m.

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