How much does a train ticket from Elizabethtown to Washington cost?

The average train ticket price from Elizabethtown to Washington is $116. The best way to find train tickets from Elizabethtown to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Elizabethtown to Washington?

A train trip between Elizabethtown and Washington is around 4h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Elizabethtown and Washington?

The number of trains from Elizabethtown to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Elizabethtown to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Elizabethtown to Washington?

When taking the train from Elizabethtown to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of American History, United States Capitol.

Train Elizabethtown to Washington from $49 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Elizabethtown to Washington on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:22pm	Elizabethtown, PA	3h 29m	5:51pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	2:22pm	Elizabethtown, PA	5h 10m	7:32pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	5:22pm	Elizabethtown, PA	4h 15m	9:37pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	7:22pm	Elizabethtown, PA	5h 9m	12:31am	Union Station	No tags
	Train	7:22pm	Elizabethtown, PA	4h 14m	11:36pm	Union Station	No tags

Get from Elizabethtown to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

4h 16mAverage Duration

89 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $46

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Elizabethtown, PA to Washington, DC, US by train

How much does a train ticket from Elizabethtown to Washington cost?
How long is the train trip from Elizabethtown to Washington?
How many daily trains are there between Elizabethtown and Washington?
Which train companies travel from Elizabethtown to Washington?
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$49

11/18

$43

Today

$49

11/20

$60

11/21

$49

11/22

$93

11/23

$113

11/24

$63

The cheapest trip from Elizabethtown, PA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $644 for a train ticket from Elizabethtown, PA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-11-21.