The average train between Riverhead and Washington takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Riverhead 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Riverhead and Washington. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverhead is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Washington at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Ronkonkoma and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Riverhead 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.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Washington. However, there are services departing from Riverhead station and arriving at Washington station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Riverhead to Washington train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
Riverhead to Washington train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Riverhead and Washington is 435.5 km. The road distance is 479 km.
You can take a train from Riverhead to Washington Union Station via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 36m.