Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Washington
Busbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to WashingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$438, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to Washington: Trip Overview
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Based on 5119 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 US$438.00
Oakland to Washington Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Washington
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Washington is US$441. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Oakland to Washington?
A train trip between Oakland and Washington is around 3d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3910 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Oakland and Washington?
The number of trains from Oakland to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Oakland to Washington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Oakland and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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