The average train between Times Square and Washington DC takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Times Square 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 Times Square and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Times Square is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Times Square to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Times Square station and arriving at Washington DC station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Times Square to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Times Square to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Times Square and Washington DC is 332.6 km. The road distance is 364 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.