Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to New Rochelle
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Trip Summary
There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Washington DC to New Rochelle. Traveling by train from Washington DC to New Rochelle usually takes 4 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 4 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 221 mi (356 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 2m |
| Lowest price | $22.00 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to New Rochelle:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to New Rochelle?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Washington, DC to New Rochelle was $88.95. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $95.17 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to New Rochelle by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to New Rochelle will cost between $47 and $164. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to New Rochelle by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to New Rochelle 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 $109. If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to New Rochelle during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $183 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 New Rochelle on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about $95.17 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to New Rochelle?
2 train services operate from Washington, DC to New Rochelle. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 11 | 4h 46m | $130.42 |
| Amtrak | 2 | 5h 26m | $90.21 |
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 11 daily train trips from Washington, DC to New Rochelle, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to New Rochelle
The distance between Washington DC and New Rochelle is approximately 221 miles, or 356 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 2 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)
221
Distance (km)
356
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 3:20am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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
3:20am
Last train
10:00pm
Trains from Washington DC to New Rochelle are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Saturday
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.
New Rochelle
New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. The city is home to Broadway, the iconic street known for having theaters. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.
Although Broadway makes up a big part of the nightlife at New Rochelle, the city has different pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.
New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, 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 New Rochelle?
Main arrival station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
New Rochelle has one train station.
All train stations in New Rochelle:
- Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
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