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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Union Terminal | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Union Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Cincinnati
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 $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5815 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 $115
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.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Cincinnati start at $115. The average price for this train route is around $146. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
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.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Cincinnati 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 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.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on May 31, 2026 with a price of $110To 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 $110 to $691 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 $140 which is on 2026-06-03.
