Previously seen trips
| 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 | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Gainesville Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Gainesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5606 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 $179
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, GA by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Gainesville cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Gainesville is $261. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Gainesville 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 Washington to Gainesville?
A train trip between Washington and Gainesville is around 12h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 794 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Washington and Gainesville?
The number of trains from Washington to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Gainesville?
When taking the train from Washington to Gainesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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 Gainesville, GA was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $171To 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 Gainesville, GA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $171 to $915 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $212 which is on 2025-11-27.
