The average train between Metuchen and Washington DC takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Metuchen to Washington DC. 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 Metuchen and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Metropark and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Metuchen to Washington DC? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Metropark Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Metuchen to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Metropark Amtrak Station.
Metuchen to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Metuchen and Washington DC is 293 km. The road distance is 322 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day.