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

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to New London start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 3 691. 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 New London?

The average train journey time from Washington to New London is 6h 29m, covering a distance of 500 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Washington to New London route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Washington to New London departs at 05:00. And the latest train departs at 22:00.

Train Washington to New London from R 744 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to New London on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:35	Union Station	6h 28m	17:03	New London Station	No tags
	Train	14:05	Union Station	6h 8m	20:13	New London Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	15:00	Union Station	6h 55m	21:55	New London Station	No tags
	Train	15:30	Union Station	6h 23m	21:53	New London Station	No tags
	Train	16:02	Union Station	6h 28m	22:30	New London Station	No tags

Get from Washington to New London

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

6h 29mAverage duration

500 kmDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

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 1 364

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 New London, CT 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 New London?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to New London start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 3 691. 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 New London?
The average train journey time from Washington to New London is 6h 29m, covering a distance of 500 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to New London route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to New London?
The earliest train from Washington to New London departs at 05:00. And the latest train departs at 22:00.

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

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R 969

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R 1 297

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R 969

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to New London, CT was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 969

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 London, CT as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 969 to R 7 730 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to New London, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 969, which is on 2025-12-14.