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Washington DC to Winter Park Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Washington DC and Winter Park. The average train journey from Washington DC to Winter Park takes 18 hours and 34 minutes, but some Amtrak Silver Service train trips are as short as 17 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 754 mi (1213 km) |
| Fastest train | 17h 15m |
| Lowest price | DKK 601.93 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Washington DC to Winter Park
- Amtrak tickets: DKK 602 one-way
- Amtrak Floridian tickets: DKK 602 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: DKK 893 one-way
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Winter Park?
There are 3 train lines with service from Washington to Winter Park. There is only one daily train on each service.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 19h 52m | DKK 1,001.66 |
Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 19h 53m | DKK 1,073.31 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 17h 17m | DKK 1,188.00 |
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 Winter Park every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 602.
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Washington DC to Winter Park start from DKK 602, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Winter Park. Amtrak Floridian in Washington leaves from Union Station . And in Winter Park trains arrive at 148 W Morse Blvd .
From Washington DC to Winter Park train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 19 hours and 53 minutes. If you are looking to get to Winter Park faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 17 hours and 15 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Winter Park on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Washington.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Washington to Winter Park start from DKK 893 and the average train journey lasts about 17 hours and 17 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Winter Park
The distance between Washington DC and Winter Park is approximately 754 miles, or 1213 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 hours and 15 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.
Trains from Washington DC to Winter Park are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Washington DC twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Winter Park with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Winter Park 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.
Winter Park
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Winter Park is a city in Florida outside Orlando, known for its many outdoor spaces and art and museum centers. The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens showcases sculptures in a lush setting, the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is renowned for its Tiffany windows, and the Rollins Museum of Art exhibits artworks from ancient to contemporary periods.
Museums aside, Winter Park is a fabulous urban outdoor destination. Paddle through Winter Park Canals, smell the wisteria at Central Park, and relax in Kraft Azalea Garden on Lake Maitland. Winter Park's premier urban village has cypresses sweeping over red-brick streets lined with cafés, gastro pubs, and brewing companies. Walk along Park Avenue or in the Hannibal Square district for the best shopping and dining in historic settings.
Winter Park is one of the stops on Amtrak's Silver Service between New York City and Miami. FlixBus runs a few intercity bus routes directly to Winter Park, but additional bus lines go through nearby Orlando.
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 Winter Park?
Main arrival station: 148 W Morse Blvd
Winter Park has one train station.
All train stations in Winter Park:
148 W Morse Blvd
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