How much is the train ticket from Washington to Salisbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Salisbury start from MAD 648. The average price for this train route is around MAD 922. 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 Salisbury?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Salisbury is 8h 48m, covering a distance of 293 miles (472 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Salisbury 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 Washington to Salisbury?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Salisbury at 1:05pm. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.

Train Washington to Salisbury from MAD 615 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Salisbury on May 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	11:08am	Union Station	8h 56m	8:04pm	Salisbury, NC
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	6h 55m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC
Train	11:08am	Union Station	9h 51m	8:59pm	Salisbury, NC
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	6h 55m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC
Train	11:08am	Union Station	9h 51m	8:59pm	Salisbury, NC

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Salisbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 555, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

10h 5mAverage Duration

295 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 555 - MAD 1,615	Average Duration10h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 648 - MAD 2,058	Average Duration8h 48m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,807 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5807 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 MAD 648

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Salisbury, NC, 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 Washington to Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Salisbury start from MAD 648. The average price for this train route is around MAD 922. 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 Salisbury?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Salisbury is 8h 48m, covering a distance of 293 miles (472 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Salisbury 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 Washington to Salisbury?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Salisbury at 1:05pm. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/20

MAD 1,013

05/21

MAD 1,977

Today

MAD 1,760

05/23

MAD 1,136

05/24

MAD 710

05/25

MAD 710

05/26

MAD 710

05/27

MAD 710

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on May 24, 2026 with a price of MAD 710

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 MAD 710 to MAD 5,874 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 MAD 710 which is on 2026-05-24.