The average train between Reston and East Rutherford takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. 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.
Trains run hourly between Reston and East Rutherford. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reston is at 11:16 PM which arrives into East Rutherford at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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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.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Reston station and arriving at East Rutherford station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Reston to East Rutherford train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Reston to East Rutherford train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Reston and East Rutherford is 345.8 km. The road distance is 394 km.
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 33m. Two other operators also service this route.