How much is the train ticket from Lansing to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Washington start from $287. The average price for this train route is around $462. 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 Lansing to Washington?

The average train ride duration from Lansing to Washington is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 472 miles (760 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lansing to Washington route?

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

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

The earliest train departs from Lansing to Washington at 8:54am. And the latest train departs at 8:54am.

Train Lansing to Washington from $287 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lansing to Washington on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:54am	East Lansing Station	1d 9h	6:28pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:54am	East Lansing Station	1d 4h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:54am	East Lansing Station	1d 4h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:54am	East Lansing Station	1d 9h	6:30pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	8:54am	East Lansing Station	1d 4h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

21h 50mAverage Duration

476 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$94 - $163	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$287 - $1,438	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,662 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5662 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 $287

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lansing, MI 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 Lansing to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Washington start from $287. The average price for this train route is around $462. 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 Lansing to Washington?
The average train ride duration from Lansing to Washington is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 472 miles (760 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lansing to Washington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lansing to Washington?
The earliest train departs from Lansing to Washington at 8:54am. And the latest train departs at 8:54am.