How much is the train ticket from Princeton to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to Washington start at CLP 17,267. The average price for this train route is around CLP 73,530. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Princeton to Washington?

The average train trip from Princeton to Washington takes 2h 43m and covers 258 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 36m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Princeton to Washington route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Princeton to Washington?

The earliest train from Princeton to Washington departs at 5:43am. The latest train departs at 9:00pm.

Train Princeton to Washington from CLP 15,450 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:01pm	Princeton Junction Station	3h 59m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 49m	3:55pm	Union Station	Fastest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 49m	3:55pm	Union Station	No tags
5:19pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 53m	8:12pm	Union Station	No tags
5:19pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 53m	8:12pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 1m	11:08am	Union Station	Cheapest
10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	12:39pm	Union Station	Fastest
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 1m	11:08am	Union Station	No tags
10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	12:39pm	Union Station	No tags
10:53am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 52m	1:45pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 1m	11:08am	Union Station	Cheapest
10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	12:39pm	Union Station	Fastest
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 1m	11:08am	Union Station	No tags
10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	12:39pm	Union Station	No tags
11:13am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 57m	2:10pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:01pm	Princeton Junction Station	3h 59m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	3:45pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 2m	11:09am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:01pm	Princeton Junction Station	3h 59m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	3:45pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 2m	11:09am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:01pm	Princeton Junction Station	3h 59m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	3:45pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 2m	11:09am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:01pm	Princeton Junction Station	3h 59m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	3:45pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 2m	11:09am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Washington on April 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:01pm	Princeton Junction Station	3h 59m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
1:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 39m	3:45pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 43m	8:26am	Union Station	No tags
8:07am	Princeton Junction Station	3h 2m	11:09am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:29 PM EDT.

Get from Princeton to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 17,267, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 43mAverage Duration

258 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,788 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5788 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 CLP 17,267

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Princeton, NJ, 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 Princeton to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to Washington start at CLP 17,267. The average price for this train route is around CLP 73,530. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Princeton to Washington?
The average train trip from Princeton to Washington takes 2h 43m and covers 258 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Princeton to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Princeton to Washington?
The earliest train from Princeton to Washington departs at 5:43am. The latest train departs at 9:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04-15

CLP 20,903

04-16

CLP 29,990

Today

CLP 29,990

04-18

CLP 135,410

04-19

CLP 72,703

04-20

CLP 20,903

04-21

CLP 25,446

04-22

CLP 25,446

The cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Apr 15, 2026 with a price of CLP 20,903

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 20,903 to CLP 286,268 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 20,903 which is on 2026-04-20.