Trains tickets from Trenton (NJ), US to Washington (DC), US

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SatMay 10
from US$19
SunMay 11
MonMay 12
from US$26
TueMay 13
WedMay 14
from US$19
ThuMay 15
FriMay 16
SatMay 17

Next departures to Washington

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Trenton
    Departure location: Trenton Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Trenton
    Departure location: Trenton Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Trenton
    Departure location: Trenton Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Trenton
    Departure location: Trenton Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Trenton
    Departure location: Trenton Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Trenton to Washington

Bus
Average PriceUS$63 - US$63Average Duration4h 30m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$13 - US$319Average Duration2h 36m
22kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Trenton to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day
2h 36mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Trenton to Washington: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$107
Average train trip duration2h 36m
Number of daily trains20
Earliest train departure12:20am
Distance243 km
Latest train departure11:09pm

Trenton to Washington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Trenton - Washington

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

    The average train ticket price from Trenton to Washington is US$107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Trenton 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 Trenton to Washington?

    A train trip between Trenton and Washington is around 2h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 245 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Trenton to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Trenton 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
05-06
US$23
05-07
US$17
Today
US$23
05-09
US$23
05-10
US$17
05-11
No data
05-12
US$23
05-13
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Trenton to Washington was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$11

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

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$381 for a train ticket from Trenton to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11 which is on 2025-05-13.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Trenton and Washington is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Washington.

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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Trenton and Washington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

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.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Washington to Trenton

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