How much is the train ticket from Cary to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Washington start from R 1 023. The average price for this train route is around R 1 453. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cary to Washington?

The average train journey time from Cary to Washington is 6h 39m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 39m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Cary 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 Cary to Washington?

The earliest train from Cary to Washington departs at 08:33. And the latest train departs at 09:47.

Train Cary to Washington from R 830 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Cary to Washington on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:33	Cary Station	6h 39m	15:12	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:33	Cary Station	6h 39m	15:12	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:47	Cary Station	6h 44m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:47	Cary Station	6h 44m	16:31	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 10:03 AM EST.

Get from Cary to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 023, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 39mAverage duration

380 kmDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 R 1 023

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Cary to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Washington start from R 1 023. The average price for this train route is around R 1 453. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cary to Washington?
The average train journey time from Cary to Washington is 6h 39m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cary 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 Cary to Washington?
The earliest train from Cary to Washington departs at 08:33. And the latest train departs at 09:47.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

R 1 211

11/12

R 1 211

Today

R 1 211

13/12

R 1 211

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15/12

R 830

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17/12

R 830

The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 830

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

You can expect to pay from R 830 to R 5 515 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 830, which is on 2025-12-15.