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There is usually just one train option from Washington DC to Hattiesburg per day. The average train journey from Washington DC to Hattiesburg takes 60 hours and 41 minutes, but some Amtrak Crescent train trips are as short as 24 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 867 mi (1395 km) |
| Fastest train | 24h 19m |
| Lowest price | £106.63 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Overall score for trains from Washington to Hattiesburg
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: I enjoy meeting and talking with other travelers. Having both seats to my self and room for me to lay down..... Cons: The seat where large but there was a lot of space where between my neck and my upper back had no support. Being short was very uncomfortable for me. Great for someone tall.. 😂😂And of course my arrival time was 6:05 pm but arrived at about 9:17pm 😔Over all great 👍 ride. Tips: Bring your favorite snacks and pillows and blankets and enjoy the ride!!!
The average price for a train ticket from Washington to Hattiesburg is £106.63, Tickets are generally pricier for this train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. By booking your trip at least 18 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay £393.30 more.
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Hattiesburg 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 £120,
If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to Hattiesburg during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £253 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
2 train services operate from Washington to Hattiesburg. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 4d 4h 4m | £551.85 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 1d 0h 19m | £153.25 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 1 Amtrak trains from Washington to Hattiesburg every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £451.
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Washington to Hattiesburg take about 24 hours and 19 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from £107.
The distance between Washington DC and Hattiesburg is approximately 867 miles, or 1395 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 60 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 24 hours and 19 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.
Trains departing from Washington DC to Hattiesburg tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 11:00 and arrives in Hattiesburg around 24 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg to 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 neighborhood 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.
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers 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, BoltBus, 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 travelers 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.
Union Station
Pacific Central Station
10251 St Edwards Dr
Hattiesburg has one train station.
308 Newman St
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