Cheap train tickets from Martinsburg to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Martinsburg to Washington DC. Travelling by train from Martinsburg to Washington DC usually takes 2 hours and 4 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 62 mi (101 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 4m
- Lowest price
- US$21.00
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Martinsburg to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Martinsburg to Washington DC?
In the last month, train tickets from Martinsburg to Washington DC cost about US$21 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$11.33 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Martinsburg to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Martinsburg to Washington DC will cost between US$21 and US$31. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Martinsburg to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Martinsburg to Washington DC often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only US$24. If you're thinking of travelling from Martinsburg to Washington DC during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$35 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Martinsburg to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about US$11.33 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Martinsburg to Washington DC?
Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Martinsburg to Washington DC. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 2h 4m | US$27.72 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Martinsburg to Washington DC start from US$21, and on average cost US$27.72. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Washington DC. Amtrak Floridian in Martinsburg leaves from 229 East Martin St. And in Washington DC trains arrive at Union Station.
From Martinsburg to Washington DC train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 2 hours and 4 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Washington DC on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost US$21 for a one-way weekend reservation from Martinsburg.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Martinsburg to Washington DC
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Washington DC 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 Washington DC to Martinsburg.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Martinsburg and Washington DC is approximately 62 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 4 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.
Distance (mi)
62
Distance (km)
101
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Martinsburg at 11:06 and arrives in Washington DC around 2 hours later.
First train
11:06am
Last train
11:06am
Trains from Martinsburg to Washington DC 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 travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Martinsburg

Martinsburg is a city in the lower Shenandoah Valley, at the tip of the Eastern Panhandle region in West Virginia. The city is popular for the well-preserved Martinsburg Roundhouse: the only cast-iron-framed railway structure in the US, open for weekly tours. Martinsburg also has museums and history centres, like the Belle Boyd House, General Adam Stephen House & Triple Brick Museum, and the George Children's Museum for kids. The city features outdoor entertainment spots like the War Memorial Park, Mini-Golf & Concession, and Ambrose Park for dog lovers.
Martinsburg has several nightlife attractions, especially dance nightclubs. The city also has different craft breweries and brewpubs that contribute to the vibrant craft beer scene, wineries, vineyards, and distilleries for alcohol drinkers. Main Street Martinsburg is the entertainment district in the downtown area, with several restaurants, bars, and lounge locations, combined with historically significant buildings.
You can easily access Martinsburg via companies like Amtrak Capitol Limited and Amtrak, with daily scheduled trips to the city. Wanda Coach is your best bet if you want to travel by coach into the city; once you're in Martinsburg, Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority provides public transport.
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 Martinsburg?
Main departure station: 229 East Martin St
There is one train station in Martinsburg.
All train stations in Martinsburg:
- 229 East Martin 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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