How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Washington start at $82. The average price for this train route is around $232. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Springfield to Washington?

The average train trip from Springfield to Washington takes 7h 31m and covers 517 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Springfield to Washington route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Washington?

The earliest train from Springfield to Washington departs at 4:10am. The latest train departs at 7:40pm.

Train Springfield to Washington from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Springfield to Washington on January 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40pm	Springfield Union Station	8h 20m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
3:55pm	Springfield Union Station	7h 24m	11:19pm	Union Station	Fastest
3:55pm	Springfield Union Station	7h 24m	11:19pm	Union Station	No tags
7:40pm	Springfield Union Station	11h 14m	6:54am	Union Station	No tags
7:40pm	Springfield Union Station	11h 14m	6:54am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Springfield to Washington on January 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:30am	Springfield Union Station	7h 34m	3:04pm	Union Station	Cheapest
7:05am	Springfield Union Station	7h	2:05pm	Union Station	Fastest
4:10am	Springfield Union Station	7h 31m	11:41am	Union Station	No tags
4:10am	Springfield Union Station	7h 31m	11:41am	Union Station	No tags
7:30am	Springfield Union Station	7h 34m	3:04pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:37 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 7 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

7h 31mAverage Duration

517 kmDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $338	Average Duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$82 - $622	Average Duration7h 31m	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5727 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 $82

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US 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 Springfield to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Washington start at $82. The average price for this train route is around $232. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Springfield to Washington?
The average train trip from Springfield to Washington takes 7h 31m and covers 517 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Washington?
The earliest train from Springfield to Washington departs at 4:10am. The latest train departs at 7:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-10

$222

01-11

$222

Today

$116

01-13

No data

01-14

$113

01-15

$87

01-16

$89

01-17

$96

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $87

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

You can expect to pay from $87 to $1,173 for a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2026-01-15.