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The average train between Washington and Raritan takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington to Raritan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 28m
Duration
242 mi
Distance
$72
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
  2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Raritantrain train Rarv
4h 19m
$55–140

Washington to Raritan train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Raritan. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Raritan at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 19m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit3h 52m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 22m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 2m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 22m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 2m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 12m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 13m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 28m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit3h 46m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit3h 58m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to Raritan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 241.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Raritan via Newark Penn Station in around 4h 19m.

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