Train from Washington, DC, US to Salisbury, NC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Washington to Salisbury on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Salisbury, NCCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Salisbury, NCFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Salisbury, NCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Salisbury, NCNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:49 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Salisbury

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 092, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
6h 55mAverage duration
472 kmDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 940 - R 2 723Average duration10h 5m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 092 - R 3 576Average duration6h 55m
43kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Salisbury, NC, US 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 Salisbury?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Salisbury start from R 1 092. The average price for this train route is around R 1 569. 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 Salisbury?

    The average train journey time from Washington to Salisbury is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 472 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Washington to Salisbury route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Washington to Salisbury departs at 11:08. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
28/01
R 1 496
29/01
R 1 200
Today
R 1 496
31/01
R 1 102
01/02
R 1 036
02/02
R 1 036
03/02
R 1 036
04/02
R 1 102
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 036

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 Salisbury, NC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 036 to R 6 937 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 036, which is on 2026-02-01.

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