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Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC. Traveling by train from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC usually takes 9 hours and 5 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 288 mi (463 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 5m
- Lowest price
- CZK 2,380.98
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 2,840.95 | Avg. PriceCZK 1,778.59Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration9h 5mFaster | Duration14h 9m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC was CZK 2,381. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 1,190.49 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC will cost between CZK 2,294 and CZK 2,554. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC 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 CZK 2,597. If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 3,290 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 1,190.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC. 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 | 1 | 9h 5m | CZK 2,840.95 |
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 DC to Jacksonville, NC every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 2,380.98.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC
While the train is the main method of transportation from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Jacksonville, NC to Washington DC. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC for CZK 1,190.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Washington DC and Jacksonville, NC is approximately 288 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 5 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)
288
Distance (km)
463
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 12:55 PM and arrives in Jacksonville, NC around 9 hours later.
First train
12:55pm
Last train
12:55pm
Trains from Washington DC to Jacksonville, NC 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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.
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 Jacksonville, NC?
Main arrival station: Jacksonville, North Carolina
Jacksonville, NC has one train station.
All train stations in Jacksonville, NC:
- Jacksonville, North Carolina
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