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Trip Overview

The average train between Reston and East Rutherford takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Reston to East Rutherford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 9m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
$153
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Reston to East Rutherford train times

Trains run hourly between Reston and East Rutherford. The earliest departure is at 1:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Reston is at 11:27 PM which arrives into East Rutherford at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 56m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 33m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 33m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 16m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 21m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 27m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 16m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 21m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 27m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 16m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 21m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 27m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 16m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 21m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 27m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 16m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 21m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 27m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit7h 8m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 50m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 11m • 4 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 35m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reston to East Rutherford? 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.

Map of how to get from Reston to East Rutherford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 244.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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