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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Plainfield takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington to Plainfield. 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 58m
Duration
228 mi
Distance
$75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
3h 37m
$60–137

Washington to Plainfield train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Plainfield. 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 Plainfield at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 227.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Plainfield, 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 33m. Two other operators also service this route.

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