Train from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Cincinnati on August 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Union TerminalCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Union TerminalNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 14 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 77,161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
14h 32mAverage Duration
651 kmDistance
59kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCLP 63,076 - CLP 256,659Average Duration20h 5m
16kg CO₂e
Average PriceCLP 77,161 - CLP 1,005,959Average Duration14h 32m
59kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati 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 Washington to Cincinnati?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Cincinnati start at CLP 77,161. The average price for this train route is around CLP 97,884. 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 Washington to Cincinnati?

    The average train trip from Washington to Cincinnati takes 14h 32m and covers 651 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Washington to Cincinnati departs at 10:59am. The latest train departs at 11:39am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07-29
CLP 590,316
07-30
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Today
CLP 135,420
08-01
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08-02
CLP 193,593
08-03
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08-04
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08-05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on Jul 31, 2026 with a price of CLP 135,420

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 135,420 to CLP 590,316 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 193,593 which is on 2026-08-02.

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

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Cincinnati is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 97,884 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 77,161. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cincinnati, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati in about 14h 32m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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