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Cheap train tickets from West Glacier to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from West Glacier to Washington DC. Travelling by train from West Glacier to Washington DC usually takes 2 days, 3 hours and 13 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 1938 mi (3120 km)
- Fastest train
- 51h 13m
- Lowest price
- £309.82
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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West Glacier to Washington DC Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from West Glacier to Washington DC:
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Which train should you take from West Glacier to Washington DC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects West Glacier to Washington DC. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 51h 13m | £334.28 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from West Glacier to Washington DC
Trains leave the station in West Glacier twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Washington DC to West Glacier.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between West Glacier and Washington DC is approximately 1,938 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 3 hours and 13 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)
1938
Distance (km)
3120
The earliest train departs West Glacier at 7:57 while the last train of the day leaves at 7:57. 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
7:57am
Last train
7:57am
Trains from West Glacier to Washington DC are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 West Glacier?
Main departure station: Hwy 2 and Going-to-the-Sun Hwy
There is one train station in West Glacier.
All train stations in West Glacier:
- Hwy 2 and Going-to-the-Sun Hwy
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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