Next train departures

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Washington on July 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	6h 39m	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	6h 44m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

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Get from Cary to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 507, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 44mAverage Duration

380 kmDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 507

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cary, US to Washington, DC, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cary to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Washington start at MAD 507. The average price for this train route is around MAD 586. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cary to Washington?
The average train trip from Cary to Washington takes 6h 44m and covers 380 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cary to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Washington?
The earliest train from Cary to Washington departs at 8:33am. The latest train departs at 9:47am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-15

MAD 1,004

07-16

MAD 784

Today

MAD 1,023

07-18

MAD 804

07-19

MAD 698

07-20

MAD 804

07-21

MAD 804

07-22

MAD 698

The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jul 19, 2026 with a price of MAD 698

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cary, US to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 698 to MAD 3,853 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 698 which is on 2026-07-19.