The average train between Montclair and Reston takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Montclair to Reston. 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 Montclair and Reston. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Montclair is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Reston at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Broad St and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




4h 39m • 4 changes




4h 47m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




4h 46m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




9h 17m • 4 changes




4h 31m • 4 changes




5h 8m • 4 changes




4h 50m • 4 changes




4h 56m • 4 changes




4h 31m • 4 changes




5h 8m • 4 changes




4h 56m • 4 changes




4h 41m • 4 changes




4h 31m • 4 changes




5h 8m • 4 changes




4h 50m • 4 changes




4h 56m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Montclair to Reston? 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 Montclair to Reston. However, there are services departing from Montclair station and arriving at Reston station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Montclair to Reston train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Montclair to Reston train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Montclair and Reston is 337.7 km. The road distance is 393 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $29–290 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.