The cheapest trains from Dallas to Washington

Cheapest

$213

Average

$253

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dallas to Washington will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.

Journey Summary

Journey Summary

Dallas to Washington train information

timelapseAvg. Train duration10h 9m
attach_moneyTrain ticket price$213
place Train depart fromDallas
pin_drop Train arrive inWashington
directions_transit Train companiesAmtrak

Travel tips

Train from Dallas to Washington

Travel by train to Washington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dallas to Washington.
  • How much cost tickets to Washington?

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  • Amtrak tickets to Washington costs between $213 and USD 386.00 each seat.

    This $213 train leaves at 15:40 from Dallas train station at Union Station - 400 S Houston St.

    On the contrary, the train leaving at 15:40 have the most expensive ticket to Washington for about USD 386.00.

    During holidays and peak seasons fares are generally higher.

  • How far apart is Washington from Dallas?

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  • The train traveling average length from Dallas to Washington is around 10h 9m.

    Getting Amtrak fastest train from Dallas, you probably arrive in about 1h 40m 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?

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  • Sure! 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?

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  • There 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?

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  • Note that Amtrak have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on Amtrak page.

  • Where are located Dallas and Washington train stations?

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  • For this trip to Washington, you can get on board at Union Station - 400 S Houston 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 Dallas on 2024-04-23?

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  • The first train time to Washington is at 15:40.

    The last departure time from Dallas is at 15:40.

  • How easy is to get by train to Washington from Dallas?

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  • On average you find 11 daily Amtrak Dallas to Washington schedules.

    Usually, there are 77 train departures every week on this route.

    Amtrak operates a large fleet to Washington.

    It is an average of 11 departures per day and 330 trips every month.

  • How to get cheap Amtrak train tickets from Dallas to Washington?

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  • Amtrak offer a total of 11 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 Dallas 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 $213 and this is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-04-23.

    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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  • TrainBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest train ticket. Explore all available tools and 1643 user reviews to best choose your transportation. TrainBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase train tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Amtrak website. Reserve your train seat to Washington in advance and have a nice trip.
  • Can I get a bus from Dallas to Washington instead of a train?

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  • Click here to check on the bus prices for this trip. Going by bus, sometimes, can be the cheapest way to travel between Dallas and Washington.

  • Which is the best way for train booking?

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  • 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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