How much is the train ticket from Washington to Topeka?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Topeka start from $389. The average price for this train route is around $441. 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 Topeka?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Topeka is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 999 miles (1611 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Topeka 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 Topeka?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Topeka at 10:32am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.

Train Washington to Topeka from $389 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Topeka on January 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:32am	Union Station	1d 14h	12:01am	Topeka, KS	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	1d 8h	12:01am	Topeka, KS	No tags
Train	10:32am	Union Station	1d 14h	12:01am	Topeka, KS	No tags
Train	10:59am	Union Station	1d 14h	12:01am	Topeka, KS	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	1d 8h	12:01am	Topeka, KS	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Topeka

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Topeka. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

994 milesDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$127 - $394	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$389 - $1,317	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 147kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,746 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5746 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 $441

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Topeka 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 Topeka?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Topeka start from $389. The average price for this train route is around $441. 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 Topeka?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Topeka is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 999 miles (1611 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Topeka 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 Topeka?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Topeka at 10:32am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.