Train from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Washington on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Fredericksburg, VA
Union StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Fredericksburg, VA
Union StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Fredericksburg, VA
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Fredericksburg, VA
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Fredericksburg, VA
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fredericksburg to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
1h 25mAverage Duration
78 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$24 - $85Average Duration1h 15m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$20 - $94Average Duration1h 25m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fredericksburg, VA 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Fredericksburg to Washington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Fredericksburg to Washington start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Fredericksburg to Washington?

    The average train trip from Fredericksburg to Washington takes 1h 25m and covers 78 km. The quickest train gets you there in 28m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Fredericksburg to Washington route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fredericksburg to Washington?

    The earliest train from Fredericksburg to Washington departs at 6:53am. The latest train departs at 7:21pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
01-24
$31
01-25
$17
Today
$23
01-27
$23
01-28
$17
01-29
$17
01-30
$31
01-31
$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $99 for a train ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2026-01-28.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Fredericksburg, VA and Washington, DC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $26 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $20. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Washington, DC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Fredericksburg, VA to Washington, DC, US in about 1h 15m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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