Washington to Elizabeth Trains

Washington to Elizabeth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Elizabeth takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Washington to Elizabeth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 35m
Duration: 218 mi
Distance: $143
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela

3h 8m

$120–192

Washington to Elizabeth train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Elizabeth. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Elizabeth at 5:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:10 AM → 11:20 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:28 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 11:30 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:33 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
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Washington to Elizabeth trains

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Train (Amtrak)

Washington to Elizabeth train times

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:10 AM → 11:20 AM

8:30 AM → 11:38 AM

8:50 AM → 12:23 PM

10:15 AM → 1:21 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM

5:05 AM → 8:33 AM

5:55 AM → 9:24 AM

6:50 AM → 10:22 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM

5:05 AM → 8:33 AM

5:55 AM → 9:24 AM

6:50 AM → 10:22 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM

5:05 AM → 8:33 AM

5:55 AM → 9:24 AM

6:50 AM → 10:22 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:28 AM

5:20 AM → 8:43 AM

6:40 AM → 9:43 AM

7:30 AM → 10:44 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:43 AM

6:40 AM → 9:43 AM

7:30 AM → 10:44 AM

7:48 AM → 11:30 AM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:21 AM

5:05 AM → 8:33 AM

5:55 AM → 9:24 AM

6:50 AM → 10:22 AM

Frequently asked questions

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