Train from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Washington to New Brunswick on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
New Brunswick StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
New Brunswick StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
New Brunswick StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
New Brunswick StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 575, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
3h 45mAverage duration
283 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 575 - R 1 908Average duration3h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 738 - R 6 851Average duration2h 51m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to New Brunswick start from R 738. The average price for this train route is around R 2 728. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Washington to New Brunswick is 2h 51m, covering a distance of 283 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Washington to New Brunswick route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to New Brunswick?

    The earliest train from Washington to New Brunswick departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 18:35.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Washington to New Brunswick?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to New Brunswick?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Washington to New Brunswick?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Washington to New Brunswick?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 1 958
11/12
R 3 274
Today
R 2 616
13/12
R 1 958
14/12
R 3 274
15/12
R 537
16/12
R 1 386
17/12
R 988
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 537

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 New Brunswick as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 537 to R 5 612 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 537, which is on 2025-12-15.

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