How much is the train ticket from New Brunswick to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from New Brunswick to Washington start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 2 044. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New Brunswick to Washington?

The average train journey time from New Brunswick to Washington is 2h 53m, covering a distance of 283 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 50m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick to Washington?

The earliest train from New Brunswick to Washington departs at 05:30. And the latest train departs at 20:46.

Train New Brunswick to Washington from R 294 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from New Brunswick to Washington on 12 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:46	New Brunswick Station	4h 14m	03:00	Union Station	Cheapest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	Fastest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Brunswick to Washington on 13 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 51m	12:37	Union Station	Cheapest
20:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 50m	23:36	Union Station	Fastest
09:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 51m	12:37	Union Station	No tags
20:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 50m	23:36	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Brunswick to Washington on 14 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 51m	12:37	Union Station	Cheapest
20:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 50m	23:36	Union Station	Fastest
09:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 51m	12:37	Union Station	No tags
20:46	New Brunswick Station	2h 50m	23:36	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Brunswick to Washington on 15 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:46	New Brunswick Station	4h 14m	03:00	Union Station	Cheapest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	Fastest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Brunswick to Washington on 16 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:46	New Brunswick Station	4h 14m	03:00	Union Station	Cheapest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	Fastest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New Brunswick to Washington on 17 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:46	New Brunswick Station	4h 14m	03:00	Union Station	Cheapest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	Fastest
05:30	New Brunswick Station	2h 52m	08:22	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags
12:52	New Brunswick Station	2h 53m	15:45	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Brunswick to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just R 329, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 53mAverage duration

283 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 470 - R 1 732	Average duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 329 - R 4 138	Average duration2h 53m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 329

Amtrak New Brunswick Washington recent customer reviews

The train station at New Brunswick was not upto mark with incourteous staff, the train was kind of very ordinary. I think Amtrak must improve a lot to make people have pleasant journeys.

Suresh A.

26 May 2025

Good but , restroom need More service 2 keep clean

Roberto A.

17 September 2025

Awesome expereince

Festus T.

14 April 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from New Brunswick to Washington start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 2 044. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Brunswick to Washington?
The average train journey time from New Brunswick to Washington is 2h 53m, covering a distance of 283 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick to Washington?
The earliest train from New Brunswick to Washington departs at 05:30. And the latest train departs at 20:46.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 485

10/12

R 398

Today

R 398

12/12

R 485

13/12

R 2 612

14/12

R 3 978

15/12

R 398

16/12

R 485

The cheapest trip from New Brunswick to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 398

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

You can expect to pay from R 398 to R 4 774 for a train ticket from New Brunswick to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 398, which is on 2025-12-15.