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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 | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | East Lansing Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Lansing
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 23 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5665 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $254
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Lansing, MI 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 Lansing?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Lansing start at $263. The average price for this train route is around $510. 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 Lansing?
The average train trip from Washington to Lansing takes 1d 4h and covers 760 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Lansing 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 Lansing?
The earliest train from Washington to Lansing departs at 10:32am. The latest train departs at 3:57pm.
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 Lansing, MI was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $358To 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 Lansing, MI, as early as possible.
