Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 13 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5659 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 2 122
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Washington start from R 2 122. The average price for this train route is around R 2 264. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gainesville to Washington?
The average train journey time from Gainesville to Washington is 13h 23m, covering a distance of 795 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gainesville to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gainesville to Washington?
The earliest train from Gainesville to Washington departs at 00:24. And the latest train departs at 00:24.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 357To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 357 to R 9 580 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 357, which is on 2025-12-22.
