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Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Spartanburg
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Washington DC to Spartanburg. Traveling by train from Washington DC to Spartanburg usually takes 9 hours and 51 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 384 mi (619 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 51m
- Lowest price
- DKK 684.27
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Crescent
- Train lines
- 1
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Washington DC to Spartanburg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Washington DC to Spartanburg?
There are usually 5 daily bus trips available from Washington DC to Spartanburg.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 1,285.71 | Avg. PriceDKK 553.27Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration9h 51mFaster | Duration11h 48m |
There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Spartanburg:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Spartanburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Spartanburg was DKK 684.27. 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 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 3,283.20 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Spartanburg by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Spartanburg will cost between DKK 658 and DKK 3,967. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Spartanburg by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Spartanburg 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 DKK 869. If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to Spartanburg during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 1,816 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 Spartanburg on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 3,283.20 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Spartanburg?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Washington DC to Spartanburg. 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 Crescent | 1 | 9h 51m | DKK 1,285.70 |
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Washington DC to Spartanburg take about 9 hours and 51 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from DKK 684.27.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Spartanburg
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Spartanburg with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Spartanburg to Washington DC. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Washington DC to Spartanburg for DKK 375.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Washington DC and Spartanburg is approximately 384 miles, or 619 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 51 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)
384
Distance (km)
619
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 6:30pm and arrives in Spartanburg around 9 hours later.
First train
6:30pm
Last train
6:30pm
Trains from Washington DC to Spartanburg 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
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.
Spartanburg
Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railroad intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artifacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.
In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, with local favorites like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.
You can easily get to Spartanburg by bus, with routes offered Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.
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 Spartanburg?
Main arrival station: 290 Magnolia St
Spartanburg has one train station.
All train stations in Spartanburg:
- 290 Magnolia St
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