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Train San Marcos to Washington: Trip Overview

Train San Marcos to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$349
Average train trip duration2d 3h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:32 AM
Distance1340 miles (2160 km)
Please note, this information is subject to change.

San Marcos to Washington Trains

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Marcos - Washington

The average train ticket price from San Marcos to Washington is $349. The best way to find train tickets from San Marcos 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!

A train trip between San Marcos and Washington is around 2d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1344 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from San Marcos to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Marcos to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Once in Washington, you can exploring 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Marcos to Washington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Washington you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between San Marcos and Washington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from San Marcos to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Washington to San Marcos

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