Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | La Crosse, WI | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | La Crosse, WI | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | La Crosse, WI | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | La Crosse, WI | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | La Crosse, WI | No tags |
Get from Washington to La Crosse
The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5649 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 3 511
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to La Crosse, WI 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 La Crosse?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to La Crosse start from R 3 511. The average price for this train route is around R 5 487. 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 La Crosse?
The average train journey time from Washington to La Crosse is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1307 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to La Crosse 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 Washington to La Crosse?
The earliest train from Washington to La Crosse departs at 10:32. And the latest train departs at 15:57.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to La Crosse, WI was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 372To 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 La Crosse, WI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 372 to R 25 785 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to La Crosse, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 372, which is on 2025-12-17.
