Train Washington to Elmhurst from $79 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Elmhurst takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Washington to Elmhurst. 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 37m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: $79
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela

3h 15m

$66–143

Washington to Elmhurst train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Elmhurst. 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 Elmhurst at 2:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

2:05 PM → 5:42 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
4:00 PM → 7:20 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
4:02 PM → 7:40 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 8:52 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:00 AM → 8:03 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:00 AM → 8:03 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
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