Amtrak from Boston to Washington: Cheapest train tickets
Train: Speed and Comfort. Travel time is approximately 8h. Opt for Amtrak trains with fares starting at $74. Check the 48 departure options below.
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Travel tips
How much cost tickets to Washington?
expand_moreAmtrak tickets to Washington costs between $74 and USD 247.00 each seat.
This $74 train leaves at 08:40 from Boston train station at South Station, Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St.
On the contrary, the train leaving at 08:40 have the most expensive ticket to Washington for about USD 247.00.
During holidays and peak seasons fares are generally higher.
How far apart is Washington from Boston?
expand_moreThe train traveling average length from Boston to Washington is around 9h 25m.
Getting Amtrak fastest train from Boston, you probably arrive in about 6h 43m in Washington.
Amtrak does not normally guarantee connections of less than 60 minutes.
Usually 90 minutes between arriving long-distance trains and local trains in the Northeast Corridor.
Can I bring my pet on the train?
expand_moreSure! But there are several rules you have to comply with and be aware of, so your beloved pet will be able to come with you.
- Dogs and cats up to 20 pounds
- You need to make a prior reservation. There's a maximum of five pets per train, and they're limited to one pet per customer.
- The trip is limited to 7 (seven) hours of total travel time. Multi-ride tickets aren’t allowed.
- The pet carrier you bring can be hard or soft-sided but has to be leakproof and well ventilated for comfort and safety. Maximum weight: 20 pounds. Maximum size: 19" long x 14" wide x 10.5" high.
- Also, the carrier has to be big enough so the pet is able to sit, lie down and remain entirely inside without touching the sides.
- Is allowed in Coach class, but not in First class, non-Acela Business class, bedroom accommodations, or food service cars.
- It’s mandatory to sign a Pet Release and Indemnification Agreement for each travel segment.
- It must be at least eight weeks old, odorless, harmless, not disruptive, and require no attention during travel.
- It’s not permitted to ship it or allow them to travel as checked baggage.Can you buy an Amtrak ticket onboard the train?
expand_moreThere are two options for purchasing tickets during the trip, is using cash or credit card.
All tickets purchased onboard include a service fee built into the fare and payment must be in cash. Who chose to purchase using a credit card must call the contact center at 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to complete their payment.
But stay aware that is used in limited situations. For example, when you pay for your tickets in advance of travel and your departure station is closed at the time of departure and no other delivery option exists.
How to get ticket refund on Amtrak?
expand_moreNote that Amtrak have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on Amtrak page.
Where are located Boston and Washington train stations?
expand_moreFor this trip to Washington, you can get on board at South Station, Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St.
Moreover, get off the train at Union Station, 110 Callahan Dr.
Most Amtrak stations in major cities, and many other stations across the country, are accessible to passengers with a disability.
Call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information regarding the accessibility of the stations on your itinerary.
When is the first and last train departing from Boston on 2024-05-11?
expand_moreThe first train time to Washington is at 06:05.
The last departure time from Boston is at 20:00.
How easy is to get by train to Washington from Boston?
expand_moreOn average you find 48 daily Amtrak Boston to Washington schedules.
Usually, there are 336 train departures every week on this route.
Amtrak operates a large fleet to Washington.
It is an average of 48 departures per day and 1440 trips every month.
How to get cheap Amtrak train tickets from Boston to Washington?
expand_moreAmtrak offer a total of 48 train schedules to Washington.
Compare all available fares that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability.
Take time and check customers 1643 Amtrak reviews for train services.
Users reviews always best describe the real train trip experience.The company score relates to quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing ticket prices for this destination.
Keep in mind that in all train departure times from Boston have different ticket prices based on fare options.
What is shown on the list is the cheapest fare type still available if Saver, Value, Flexible or Premium.
On this trip, tickets are available starting on $74 and this is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-05-11.
Book your train tickets 14 days in advance with Saver Fares for 20% discount.
On searching for Washington cheap tickets it may apply. In many routes across the country this is the best method to get trip discounts.
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Can I get a bus from Boston to Washington instead of a train?
expand_moreClick here to check on the bus prices for this trip. Going by bus, sometimes, can be the cheapest way to travel between Boston and Washington.
Which is the best way for train booking?
expand_more- There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your eTicket online at Amtrak website. Alternatively, you can book at a Quik-Trak Kiosk or directly at the counter. Amtrak phone number: +1 215-856-7924 Find out more on search and buy cheap train tickets in North America.
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Journey Summary
Boston to Washington train information
Cheapest | Fastest | Trips per day | Train companies |
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$74 | 6h 43m | 48 | 1 |