How much is the train ticket from Washington to Ashland?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Ashland start from R 346. The average price for this train route is around R 666. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Washington to Ashland?

The average train journey time from Washington to Ashland is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 134 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Washington to Ashland route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Ashland?

The earliest train from Washington to Ashland departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 19:10.

Train Washington to Ashland from R 312 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Ashland on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:00	Union Station	1h 57m	13:57	Ashland Station	No tags
Train	14:50	Union Station	1h 53m	16:43	Ashland Station	No tags
Train	16:00	Union Station	1h 51m	17:51	Ashland Station	No tags
Train	17:10	Union Station	1h 49m	18:59	Ashland Station	No tags
Train	19:00	Union Station	1h 53m	20:53	Ashland Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ashland. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1h 55mAverage duration

134 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 346 - R 346	Average duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 346 - R 1 489	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

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 346

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Ashland, VA 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 Washington to Ashland?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Ashland start from R 346. The average price for this train route is around R 666. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Ashland?
The average train journey time from Washington to Ashland is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 134 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Ashland route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Ashland?
The earliest train from Washington to Ashland departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 19:10.

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Ashland, VA was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 312

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