Train tickets from Downingtown to Washington, DC, US

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Next departures from Downingtown to Washington on 2 November
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Amtrak
    Downingtown, PA
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    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
      Downingtown, PA
      Union StationNo tags
      Amtrak
        Downingtown, PA
        Union StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Downingtown, PA
          Union StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Downingtown, PA
            Union StationNo tags

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            Get from Downingtown to Washington

            This route is served by train only

            The journey takes about 3 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            12train per day
            3h 24mAverage duration
            166 kmDistance
            15kgCO₂ emissions

            Train Downingtown to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$98
            Average train trip duration3h 24m
            Number of daily trains12
            Earliest train departure06:05
            Distance166 km
            Latest train departure20:10

            Downingtown to Washington Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Downingtown - Washington, DC, US

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Downingtown to Washington cost?

              The average train ticket price from Downingtown to Washington is US$98. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Downingtown to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Downingtown to Washington?

              A train trip between Downingtown and Washington is around 3h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 168 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Downingtown and Washington?

              The number of trains from Downingtown to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Downingtown to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Downingtown to Washington?

              When taking the train from Downingtown to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
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            US$72
            31/10
            US$72
            Today
            US$73
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            06/11
            US$43
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Downingtown to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$43

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

            You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$345 for a train ticket from Downingtown to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Downingtown to Washington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Washington you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Downingtown and Washington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Downingtown to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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