Train Washington to Journal Square from $73 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Journal Square takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Washington to Journal Square. 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 20m
Duration: 219 mi
Distance: $73
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

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

2h 53m

$63–134

Washington to Journal Square train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Journal Square. 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 Journal Square at 2:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

9:35 AM → 1:13 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 1:33 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 2:13 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:33 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:49 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:24 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 8:44 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:00 AM → 7:49 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 8:24 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 8:44 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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