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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Elizabeth takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. 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 36m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
$76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
3h 9m
$64–142

Washington to Elizabeth train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Elizabeth. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Elizabeth at 5:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 218.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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