Trains tickets from Riverside (CA) to Washington (DC), US

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Today7 Jun
Tomorrow8 Jun
from US$463
Mon9 Jun
from US$526
Tue10 Jun
from US$482
Wed11 Jun
Thu12 Jun
from US$493
Fri13 Jun
from US$642
Sat14 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 11 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 11 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 11 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 11 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 11 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riverside to Washington

Average priceUS$239 - US$394Average duration3d 2h
90kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$426 - US$740Average duration2d 20h
330kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Riverside to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 20 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just US$426, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 20hAverage duration
US$426Cheapest ticket
330kgCO₂ emissions

Train Riverside to Washington: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$532
Average train trip duration2d 20h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure18:38
Distance2246 miles

Riverside to Washington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Riverside (CA) - Washington (DC), US

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

    The average train ticket price from Riverside to Washington is US$532. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Riverside 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 Riverside to Washington?

    A train trip between Riverside and Washington is around 2d 20h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2249 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Riverside to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Riverside 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
No data
06/06
US$507
Today
US$507
08/06
US$446
09/06
US$507
10/06
US$464
11/06
No data
12/06
US$475
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside to Washington was searched and found on 8 Jun 2025 with a price of US$446

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

You can expect to pay from US$446 to US$4,173 for a train ticket from Riverside to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$446, which is on 2025-06-08.

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 Riverside 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.

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

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Riverside to Washington.

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 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.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Washington to Riverside

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