How much is the train ticket from West Palm Beach to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from West Palm Beach to Washington start from $108. The average price for this train route is around $157. 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 West Palm Beach to Washington?

The average train ride duration from West Palm Beach to Washington is 21h 38m, covering a distance of 859 miles (1385 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 38m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Washington?

The earliest train departs from West Palm Beach to Washington at 9:47am. And the latest train departs at 12:35pm.

Train West Palm Beach to Washington from $103 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Washington on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	1d 2h	3:12pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	9:47am	West Palm Beach, FL	21h 38m	7:25am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	9:47am	West Palm Beach, FL	21h 38m	7:25am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	1d 2h	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Washington on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:47am	West Palm Beach, FL	21h 38m	7:25am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:47am	West Palm Beach, FL	21h 38m	7:25am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	1d 2h	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	1d 2h	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 21 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

21h 38mAverage Duration

859 milesDistance

126kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $393	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$108 - $436	Average Duration21h 38m	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5644 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 $108

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from West Palm Beach to Washington start from $108. The average price for this train route is around $157. 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 West Palm Beach to Washington?
The average train ride duration from West Palm Beach to Washington is 21h 38m, covering a distance of 859 miles (1385 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Washington?
The earliest train departs from West Palm Beach to Washington at 9:47am. And the latest train departs at 12:35pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/12

$187

12/13

$420

Today

$727

12/15

$187

12/16

$187

12/17

$103

12/18

$124

12/19

$187

The cheapest trip from West Palm Beach to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $103

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from West Palm Beach to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $103 to $2,106 for a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $103 which is on 2025-12-17.