How much is the train ticket from Downingtown to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Downingtown to Washington start from $28. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Downingtown to Washington?

The average train ride duration from Downingtown to Washington is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Downingtown to Washington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Downingtown to Washington?

The earliest train departs from Downingtown to Washington at 6:05am. And the latest train departs at 10:16pm.

Train Downingtown to Washington from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Downingtown to Washington on April 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:15pm	Downingtown, PA	4h 45m	3:00am	Union Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	10:05am	Downingtown, PA	3h	1:05pm	Union Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	10:05am	Downingtown, PA	3h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags
	10:05am	Downingtown, PA	4h	2:05pm	Union Station	No tags
	10:05am	Downingtown, PA	4h	2:05pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Downingtown to Washington on April 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:45pm	Downingtown, PA	3h 13m	9:58pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	10:05am	Downingtown, PA	3h	1:05pm	Union Station	Fastest
	6:05am	Downingtown, PA	3h 1m	9:06am	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	6:05am	Downingtown, PA	3h 22m	9:27am	Union Station	No tags
	6:05am	Downingtown, PA	3h 1m	9:06am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:20 PM EDT.

Get from Downingtown to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

3h 35mAverage Duration

103 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $28

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Downingtown to Washington, DC, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Downingtown to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Downingtown to Washington start from $28. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Downingtown to Washington?
The average train ride duration from Downingtown to Washington is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Downingtown to Washington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Downingtown to Washington?
The earliest train departs from Downingtown to Washington at 6:05am. And the latest train departs at 10:16pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/06

$42

04/07

$31

Today

$31

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04/13

$31

The cheapest trip from Downingtown to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Apr 7, 2026 with a price of $31

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 $31 to $337 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 $31 which is on 2026-04-13.