How much is the train ticket from Washington to Gainesville?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Gainesville start from $153. The average price for this train route is around $217. 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 Washington to Gainesville?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Gainesville is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 493 miles (795 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Gainesville route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Washington to Gainesville at 6:30pm. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.

Train Washington to Gainesville from $118 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Gainesville on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	12h 55m	7:25am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	12h 55m	7:25am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	12h 55m	7:25am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	12h 55m	7:25am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	12h 55m	7:25am	Gainesville Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d Average Duration

501 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $299	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$153 - $261	Average Duration12h 55m	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e

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. 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 $153

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Gainesville, GA 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 Washington to Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Gainesville start from $153. The average price for this train route is around $217. 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 Washington to Gainesville?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Gainesville is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 493 miles (795 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Gainesville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Gainesville?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Gainesville at 6:30pm. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.