Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Waterloo to Washington on 6 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Train	01:20	Waterloo Station	23h 17m	00:37	Union Station
	Train	01:20	Waterloo Station	23h 21m	00:41	Union Station
	Train	22:23	Waterloo Station	21h 18m	19:41	Union Station
	Train	22:23	Waterloo Station	21h 18m	19:41	Union Station
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	01:20	Waterloo Station	22h	23:20	Union Station

Get from Waterloo to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 14 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 375, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

14h 47mAverage duration

457 milesDistance

67kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Waterloo, IN, US and Washington, DC, US?

Waterloo, IN, US

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Waterloo Station
485 W Van Vleek St, Waterloo, IN 46793, USA
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Washington, DC, US

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Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,477 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6477 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 375

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Waterloo, IN, US to Washington, DC, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Waterloo to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Waterloo to Washington start from PEN 375. The average price for this train route is around PEN 638. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Waterloo to Washington?
The average train journey time from Waterloo to Washington is 14h 47m, covering a distance of 457 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 14h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Waterloo to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Waterloo to Washington?
The earliest train from Waterloo to Washington departs at 22:23. And the latest train departs at 22:23.