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Train Lancaster to Washington: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$194
Average train trip duration3h 53m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure13:45
Distance89 miles
Latest train departure19:40

Lancaster to Washington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lancaster - Washington

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

    The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Washington is US$194. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lancaster 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 train trip from Lancaster to Washington?

    A train trip between Lancaster and Washington is around 3h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 89 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Lancaster and Washington?

    The number of trains from Lancaster to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lancaster 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.

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09/05
US$79
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12/05
US$32
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US$38
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster to Washington was searched and found on 12 May 2025 with a price of US$32

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

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$383 for a train ticket from Lancaster to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-05-12.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Lancaster to Washington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Washington you take, 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 Lancaster and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lancaster to Washington and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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 dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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