The train between Washington and Minneapolis takes 28h 41m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Washington to Minneapolis. 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 and Minneapolis. The earliest departure is at 3:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington is at 3:57 PM which arrives into Minneapolis at 7:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 28h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Minneapolis station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 41m.
Washington to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The distance between Washington and Minneapolis is 1,499.4 km. The road distance is 1,910 km.
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 27h 9m.
