The average train between Washington, DC and Ottawa takes 35h 8m and the fastest train takes 34h 25m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Washington, DC to Ottawa. 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 6 times a week between Washington, DC and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 8:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Washington, DC is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 35h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington, DC to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC station and arriving at Ottawa station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 8m.
Washington, DC to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington, DC to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ottawa station.
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The distance between Washington, DC and Ottawa is 732.1 km. The road distance is 1,155 km.
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Ottawa via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 19h 57m.
