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How to get fromWashington to Beaconby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Beacon by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
    5h 42m
    $58–778

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York MidtownbusFlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to BeacontrainHudson
    6h 38m
    $50–93

  3. Drive 281.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Beaconcar281.7 mi
    5h 16m
    $52–75

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
    3h 38m
    $86–488

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusWashington
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation CenterbusShortLine Hudson
    8h 15m
    $53–134

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeDCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain
    3h 43m
    $102–528

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeDCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
    4h 56m
    $111–521

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeDCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
    5h 31m
    $135–751

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeIAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
    5h 34m
    $248–688

Washington to Beacon by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Beacon via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Croton-Harmon in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Beacon Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 8h 15m.

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