Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Martinsburg
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Washington DC to Martinsburg. Travelling by train from Washington DC to Martinsburg usually takes 1 hour and 40 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 62 mi (101 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 40m
- Lowest price
- CHF 15.87
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Martinsburg:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Martinsburg?
In the last month, train tickets from Washington DC to Martinsburg cost about CHF 16 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 13.36 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Martinsburg by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Martinsburg will cost between CHF 16 and CHF 29. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Martinsburg by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Martinsburg often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CHF 19. If you're thinking of travelling from Washington DC to Martinsburg during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 28 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Washington DC to Martinsburg on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 13.36 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Martinsburg?
Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Washington DC to Martinsburg. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 1h 40m | CHF 21.32 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Washington DC to Martinsburg start from CHF 15.87, and on average cost CHF 21.32. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Martinsburg. Amtrak Floridian in Washington DC leaves from Union Station. And in Martinsburg trains arrive at 229 East Martin St.
From Washington DC to Martinsburg train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Martinsburg on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost CHF 15.87 for a one-way weekend reservation from Washington DC.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Washington DC to Martinsburg
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Martinsburg with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Martinsburg to Washington DC.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Washington DC and Martinsburg is approximately 101 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
62
Distance (km)
101
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 3:57 p.m. and arrives in Martinsburg about an hour later.
First train
3:57pm
Last train
3:57pm
Trains from Washington DC to Martinsburg are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Martinsburg

Martinsburg is a city in the lower Shenandoah Valley, at the tip of the Eastern Panhandle region in West Virginia. The city is popular for the well-preserved Martinsburg Roundhouse: the only cast-iron-framed railway structure in the US, open for weekly tours. Martinsburg also has museums and history centres, like the Belle Boyd House, General Adam Stephen House & Triple Brick Museum, and the George Children's Museum for kids. The city features outdoor entertainment spots like the War Memorial Park, Mini-Golf & Concession, and Ambrose Park for dog lovers.
Martinsburg has several nightlife attractions, especially dance nightclubs. The city also has different craft breweries and brewpubs that contribute to the vibrant craft beer scene, wineries, vineyards, and distilleries for alcohol drinkers. Main Street Martinsburg is the entertainment district in the downtown area, with several restaurants, bars, and lounge locations, combined with historically significant buildings.
You can easily access Martinsburg via companies like Amtrak Capitol Limited and Amtrak, with daily scheduled trips to the city. Wanda Coach is your best bet if you want to travel by bus into the city; once you're in Martinsburg, Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority provides public transport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station

Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travellers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travellers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All train stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Martinsburg?
Main arrival station: 229 East Martin St
Martinsburg has one train station.
All train stations in Martinsburg:
- 229 East Martin St
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