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Get from Elizabethtown to Washington
The journey takes about 4 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 748, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 748
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elizabethtown, PA 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 Elizabethtown to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Elizabethtown to Washington start from R 748. The average price for this train route is around R 1 881. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Elizabethtown to Washington?
The average train journey time from Elizabethtown to Washington is 4h 24m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Elizabethtown to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 19 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Elizabethtown to Washington?
The earliest train from Elizabethtown to Washington departs at 05:17. And the latest train departs at 21:32.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elizabethtown, PA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 703To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elizabethtown, PA to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 703 to R 10 213 for a train ticket from Elizabethtown, PA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 703, which is on 2026-01-27.
