Trains tickets from South Bend to Washington (DC), US

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TodayMay 1
from US$181
TomorrowMay 2
from US$125
SatMay 3
from US$150
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Train schedules for tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: South Bend
    Departure location: South Bend Station
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: South Bend
    Departure location: South Bend Station
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: South Bend
    Departure location: South Bend Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: South Bend
    Departure location: South Bend Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: South Bend
    Departure location: South Bend Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from South Bend to Washington

Bus
Average PriceUS$96 - US$210Average Duration1d 3h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$122 - US$392Average Duration22h 28m
77kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from South Bend to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
US$96Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train South Bend to Washington: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$188
Average train trip duration22h 28m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:09pm
Distance845 km
Latest train departure11:59pm

South Bend to Washington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip South Bend - Washington

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from South Bend to Washington cost?

    The average train ticket price from South Bend to Washington is US$188. The best way to find cheap train tickets from South Bend 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!

  2. How long is the trip from South Bend to Washington?

    A train trip between South Bend and Washington is around 22h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 841 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between South Bend and Washington?

    The number of trains from South Bend to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from South Bend to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04-29
No data
04-30
US$143
Today
US$173
05-02
US$119
05-03
US$143
05-04
US$143
05-05
US$116
05-06
US$116
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from South Bend to Washington was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$116

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

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$960 for a train ticket from South Bend to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$116 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Train Travel

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between South Bend and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from South Bend to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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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Train from Washington to South Bend

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