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How to get fromWashington to Darienby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus) or subway

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 39m
    $37–740

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Darientrain train New Haven / ...
    5h 52m
    $45–95

  3. Drive 263.4 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Dariencar car 263.4 mi
    4h 59m
    $49–70

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Darientrain train
    3h 5m
    $84–518

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    7h 38m
    $46–70

  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)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Darientrain train
    3h 11m
    $97–541

  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)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 26m
    $75–666

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, line 971 bus, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the bus from Main St @ South Broadway to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus bus
    3. Take the train from Stamford to Darientrain train
    4h 20m
    $112–722

  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 subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Darientrain train
    4h 59m
    $235–683

Washington to Darien by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Darien, CT, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–750 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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