The train between Washington DC and Atlanta takes 14h 22m. There is at least one train per day from Washington DC to Atlanta. 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 once daily between Washington DC and Atlanta. The earliest departure is at 6:21 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 6:21 PM which arrives into Atlanta at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and take an average of 14h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Atlanta. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Atlanta station via Peachtree Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
Washington DC to Atlanta train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Alexandria station.
Washington DC to Atlanta train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Peachtree Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Atlanta is 871.9 km. The road distance is 1,021 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Peachtree Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–390 and the journey takes 13h 54m.
