Cheap train tickets from Hattiesburg to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Hattiesburg to Washington DC. Travelling by train from Hattiesburg to Washington DC usually takes 1 day, 2 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 1 day, 1 hour and 12 minutes.
- Distance
- 867 mi (1395 km)
- Fastest train
- 25h 12m
- Lowest price
- £211.98
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Hattiesburg to Washington DC Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Hattiesburg to Washington DC?
There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Hattiesburg to Washington DC.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£214.95 | Avg. Price£129.43Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration26h 34mFaster | Duration29h 14m |

There are several train options that can take you from Hattiesburg to Washington DC:
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Which train should you take from Hattiesburg to Washington DC?
2 train services operate from Hattiesburg to Washington DC. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 27h 56m | £217.91 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 25h 12m | £211.98 |
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 sockets and extra legroom. Train trips from Hattiesburg to Washington DC take about 1 day, 1 hour and 12 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from £211.98.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Hattiesburg to Washington DC
Trains leave the station in Hattiesburg twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Washington DC faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Washington DC to Hattiesburg. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Hattiesburg to Washington DC for £88.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Hattiesburg and Washington DC is approximately 867 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 2 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 1 hour and 12 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
867
Distance (km)
1395
The earliest train departs Hattiesburg at 11:35 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:35. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
11:35am
Last train
11:35am
Trains from Hattiesburg to Washington DC are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
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 transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hattiesburg?
Main departure station: 308 Newman St
There is one train station in Hattiesburg.
All train stations in Hattiesburg:
- 308 Newman St
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 transport 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 coach travel, serving as the main coach 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, local bus and tram 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.
Train stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
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