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Trip Summary
There are 4 daily trains from Washington DC to West Windsor Township. Traveling by train from Washington DC to West Windsor Township usually takes around 2 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 161 mi (259 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 20m |
Lowest price | €30.16 |
Trains per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to West Windsor Township?
The average price for a train ticket from Washington to West Windsor Township is €69.01, By booking your trip at least 29 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 €64.73 more.
Average prices by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Washington DC to West Windsor Township will range from €46 to €117. If you're planning to travel by train to West Windsor Township in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Washington you can find in the next 7 days is €47. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Washington to West Windsor Township, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save €64.73 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Washington DC to West Windsor Township?
2 train services operate from Washington to West Windsor Township. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 2h 47m | €92.00 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 3 | 2h 42m | €95.02 |
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 Washington to West Windsor Township every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €30.
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 3 daily train trips from Washington to West Windsor Township, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Washington DC to West Windsor Township on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. 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 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Washington DC to West Windsor Township.
You can also take a train for your return trip from West Windsor Township 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.
West Windsor Township
West Windsor is a township (not big enough to be a city, too big to be a village) in Mercer County, New Jersey. The close-knit community gets plenty of traffic from golfers heading to the Mercer Oaks Golf Course, a massive area comprising 18 holes, 7,000 yards of course, and a par of 72. Just east of Mercer Oaks is Cranbury Golf, founded in 1964 with six par 3s.
But there’s plenty more to West Windsor than golfing. Duck Pond Park has tennis, basketball, and, of course, a duck pond. The West Windsor Community park offers 123 acres of trails, dog parks, and sports fields. Zaitz Woods Nature Preserve is the best spot in the city for easy trails and bird watching. Visit Van Nest Park to see the Martian Landing Site Marker, a 7.5 foot bronze marker noting where Martians first touched down on Earth (in H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds).
When you’re ready to head indoors, swing by the AR Workshop West Windsor for wine and wood painting classes. Food-wise, local favorites include Aljon's Pizza & Restaurant, Classico Tomato Pies, Seasons 52, and many more. Head to the Windsor Plaza outdoor mall for shopping and to grab a burger or some sushi.
The closest airport is the Greater Binghamton Airport, about 20 miles outside of town. OurBus provides service to the area, mostly servicing the route from Ithaca to West Windsor. Amtrak has extensive coverage in and around the town, with routes from Philadelphia, New York, Trenton, and Atlantic City.
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
110 Callahan Dr
9431 West St
VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
Train Station - 810 W Main St
111 South Commerce St
55 Norfolk Ave SW
Where is the train station in West Windsor Township?
Main arrival station: 2 Wallace Cir
West Windsor Township has one train station.
Train stations in West Windsor Township:
2 Wallace Cir
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