There are 3 ways to get from Culpeper to Washington DC by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
1h 58m$19–41Drive 68 mi
cheapest- Drive from Culpeper to Washington DCcar 68 mi
1h 27m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex to Washington, DC - Virginia & 21 St. NWbus Culpeper-Washington DC
3h 34m$22–30
Culpeper to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Culpeper to Washington DC is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Culpeper to Washington DC is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Culpeper to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Depot and arriving at Washington, DC - Virginia & 21 St. NW via Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Culpeper station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Culpeper Amtrak Station and arriving at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Culpeper and Washington DC is 70 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.
The best way to get from Culpeper to Washington DC without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 58m and costs $18 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Culpeper to Washington DC, including transfers.
Culpeper to Washington DC bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex station.
Culpeper to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Culpeper Amtrak Station.
Culpeper to Washington DC bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Washington, DC - Virginia & 21 St. NW station.
What companies run services between Culpeper, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Academy Bus operates a bus from Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex to Washington, DC - Virginia & 21 St. NW 5 times a week. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex to Washington, DC - Virginia & 21 St. NW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $21–28
- Adult cash ticket
- $24–30
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More Questions & Answers
Culpeper to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culpeper to Washington DC is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Culpeper to Washington DC.
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