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Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Little Rock
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Washington DC to Little Rock. Traveling by train from Washington DC to Little Rock usually takes 1 day, 13 hours, and 25 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 12 hours, and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 890 mi (1432 km)
- Fastest train
- 36h 20m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,121.37
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Washington DC to Little Rock Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Little Rock:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Little Rock?
In the last month, train tickets from Washington DC to Little Rock cost about RON 1,121 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Washington DC and Little Rock, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 699.66 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Little Rock by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Little Rock will cost between RON 1,121 and RON 6,513. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Little Rock by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Little Rock often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only RON 1,529. If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to Little Rock during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 3,527 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Washington DC to Little Rock on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 699.66 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Little Rock?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Washington DC to Little Rock. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 37h 25m | RON 1,388.54 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Little Rock
Trains leave the station in Washington DC 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 carry-on 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 Little Rock to Washington DC.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Washington DC and Little Rock is approximately 890 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 13 hours, and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 12 hours, and 20 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
890
Distance (km)
1432
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 11:39 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 3:57 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
11:39am
Last train
3:57pm
Trains from Washington DC to Little Rock are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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.
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travelers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
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
Where is the train station in Little Rock?
Main arrival station: 1400 W Markham St
Little Rock has one train station.
All train stations in Little Rock:
- 1400 W Markham St
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