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Woodbridge - New Carrollton Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Woodbridge and New Carrollton. The average train journey from Woodbridge to New Carrollton takes 2 hours and 53 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Distance176 mi (284 km)
Fastest train2h 27m
Lowest price£11.97
Trains per day15
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines3

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from Woodbridge to New Carrollton

(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

4.3

4.0

Fatima

2 January 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Train was on time. Cons: Need to have less people in COaVID -19 peek time. Tips: Travel late hours.

5.0

Lucy

18 December 2019- Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Convenient vs driving. Cons: $93 was expensive for me. Will probably take the bus back for 50. Tips: The earlier you the cheaper the price.

4.0

Savita

24 October 2019- Visiting friends

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Lower the Price so I travel often Plus have a better connection with nj transit for both train and bus

Which train should you take from Woodbridge to New Carrollton?

There are 3 train lines with service from Woodbridge to New Carrollton. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 13 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak12h 36m£101.79
Amtrak Northeast Regional132h 55m£94.79
Amtrak Vermonter12h 38m£129.10
  • 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 Woodbridge to New Carrollton every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £40.

  • 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 13 daily train trips from Woodbridge to New Carrollton, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

  • 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 Woodbridge to New Carrollton every day, with prices starting from £24.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Woodbridge and New Carrollton is approximately 176 miles, or 284 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 27 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.

Trains from Woodbridge to New Carrollton are the most crowded on Monday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Woodbridge at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 14 scheduled trains on most days. 15 of these are direct connections to New Carrollton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from New Carrollton to Woodbridge.

City Information

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.

New Carrollton

New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.

A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighbouring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.

The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, coach lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Woodbridge?

Main departure station: 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke

There is one train station in Woodbridge.

All train stations in Woodbridge:

  • 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke

Where is the train station in New Carrollton?

Main arrival station: MARC Station

New Carrollton has one train station.

Train stations in New Carrollton:

  • MARC Station

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