Cheap train tickets from Toledo to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Toledo to Washington DC. Travelling by train from Toledo to Washington DC usually takes 16 hours, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 13 hours and 21 minutes.
- Distance
- 393 mi (632 km)
- Fastest train
- 13h 21m
- Lowest price
- CHF 65.98
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 2
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Toledo to Washington DC Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Toledo to Washington DC?
There are usually 5 daily bus trips available from Toledo to Washington DC.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 123.36 | Avg. PriceCHF 91.83Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration16h | Duration13h 43mFaster |

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There are several train options that can take you from Toledo to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Toledo to Washington DC?
In the last month, train tickets from Toledo to Washington DC cost about CHF 66 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 105.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Toledo to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Toledo to Washington DC will cost between CHF 74 and CHF 236. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Toledo to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Toledo to Washington DC 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 106. If you're thinking of travelling from Toledo to Washington DC during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 161 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Toledo to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 17 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 105.02 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Toledo to Washington DC?
2 train services operate from Toledo to Washington DC. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 20h 6m | CHF 177.81 |
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 13h 23m | CHF 88.51 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Toledo to Washington DC every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 126.11.










Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Toledo to Washington DC start from CHF 65.98, and on average cost CHF 88.51. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Washington DC. Amtrak Floridian in Toledo leaves from MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave. And in Washington DC trains arrive at Union Station.
From Toledo to Washington DC train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 13 hours and 23 minutes. If you are looking to get to Washington DC faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 13 hours and 21 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Washington DC on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost CHF 65.98 for a one-way weekend reservation from Toledo.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Toledo to Washington DC
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Toledo to Washington DC. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Washington DC 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 Washington DC to Toledo. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Toledo to Washington DC for CHF 60.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Toledo and Washington DC is approximately 632 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 21 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
393
Distance (km)
632
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Toledo at 3:31 a.m. and arrives in Washington DC around 13 hours later.
First train
3:31am
Last train
11:49pm
Trains from Toledo to Washington DC are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Toledo



Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city centre.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Toledo?
Main departure station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave

The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honour of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travellers many amenities, including customer service staff, washrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
All train stations in Toledo:
- MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
Where is the train station in Washington DC?
Main arrival 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
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