4.0
Cons: Cleaning the bathrooms Temperature of vehicle. Tips: Being a blanket.
Pros: It was on time, quick and I didn't have to drive. Cons: I was not really aware of wifi on the trip.
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There are usually 1 daily bus trips from Washington to Woodbridge.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£24.22 | Avg. Price£111.93 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips15 |
Duration | Duration3h 55m | Duration2h 48m |
Trip Summary
21 trains operate daily from Washington DC to Woodbridge. The train trip from Washington DC to Woodbridge is usually about 2 hours and 49 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 185 mi (298 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 16m |
| Lowest price | £13.41 |
| Trains per day | 21 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 6 |
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Average score for trains from Washington to Woodbridge
(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)
4.6
What is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Woodbridge?
The average price for a train ticket from Washington to Woodbridge is £99.20, If you find a ticket that costs less than£99.20, you’ve scored a great deal. By booking your trip at least 27 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 £61.09 more.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Woodbridge by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Woodbridge will cost between £70 and £166. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Woodbridge by month
Mark your calendar for February if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Washington DC to Woodbridge. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of £78. If you're planning a trip from Washington DC to Woodbridge during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about £128 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Washington to Woodbridge. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 27 days before departure, you can save around £61.09. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Woodbridge?
There are 6 train lines with service from Washington to Woodbridge. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 14 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 2h 43m | £143.42 |
| Amtrak Acela | 2 | 2h 21m | £202.22 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 3h 16m | £126.70 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 14 | 2h 53m | £110.22 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 2h 52m | £100.39 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 2h 39m | £174.77 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Washington to Woodbridge every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £13.
The Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed rail service. Connecting 15 cities along the Northeast Corridor of the United States, the Acela is Amtrak’s fastest running passenger train, developing a speed of up to 82.2 mph. Acela trains are equipped with free high-speed internet, power outlets and extra comfortable seats. In addition, all Acela passengers have access to the line’s signature Corridor Café where they can unwind and enjoy a freshly prepared meal with a glass of wine. There are 2 Acela trips from Washington to Woodbridge every day, including the weekend. As it is Amtrak’s most premium service, the average Acela train ticket may cost more than other train lines.
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 Woodbridge take about 3 hours and 16 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from £86.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 14 daily train trips from Washington to Woodbridge, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way. Traveling from Washington to Woodbridge is comfortable and relaxing on the Palmetto, thanks to the train’s free WiFi, power outlets, and seating with extra legroom. You can pick from 1 daily departures along this route, with train ticket pricing at an average of on the Palmetto.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Washington to Woodbridge every day, with prices starting from £44.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Woodbridge
The distance between Washington DC and Woodbridge is approximately 185 miles, or 298 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 16 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Washington DC to Woodbridge. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 21 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Washington DC to Woodbridge.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Woodbridge to Washington DC.
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 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.
Woodbridge
With a population of 100,088, Woodbridge Township is a suburb in New York City. Woodbridge Township is located in Middlesex County and is considered one of New Jersey's best places to live. Residents in Woodbridge Township enjoy a dense suburban feel, with the majority of residents owning their houses. The area has numerous taverns, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks that welcome travelers of all kinds.
Duke Farms, a leader in environmental care, is one of the most iconic locations in Woodbridge Township. It's a learning, recreation, and research center that improves the region's ecological health. At Duke Farms, they motivate people to change their minds about conservation and start building a more sustainable future through the beauty of its natural setting, the diversity of its species, and the extent and quality of its educational programs, demonstrations, and research.
Woodbridge has multiple options for transportation, ranging from taxis to limousines and trains to planes. Amtrak is a local favorite for train routes, especially the Northeast Regional, with routes from Woodbridge to Baltimore, Alexandria, and Washington. The nearest airport to Woodbridge is Newark (EWR) Airport, which is only 10.8 miles away.
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 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.
All train stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
Where is the train station in Woodbridge?
Main arrival station: 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke
Woodbridge has one train station.
Train stations in Woodbridge:
100 Middlesex Essex Tpke
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