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Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Burke
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Washington DC to Burke. Traveling by train from Washington DC to Burke usually takes 37 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 33 minutes.
- Distance
- 15 mi (24 km)
- Fastest train
- 33m
- Lowest price
- TRY 439.21
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Northeast Regional
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Burke:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Burke?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Burke was TRY 439.21. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 976.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Burke by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Burke will cost between TRY 439 and TRY 1,074. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Burke by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Burke 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 TRY 586. If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to Burke during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 1,074 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 Burke on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 976.02 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Burke?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Washington DC to Burke. 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 Northeast Regional | 1 | 37m | TRY 660.72 |
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 1 daily train trips from Washington DC to Burke, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Burke
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Burke 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 Burke to Washington DC.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Washington DC and Burke is approximately 15 miles, or 24 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 33 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Burke.
Distance (mi)
15
Distance (km)
24
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 5:00pm and arrives in Burke within the hour.
First train
5:00pm
Last train
5:00pm
Trains from Washington DC to Burke are the most crowded on Sunday. 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
Sunday
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.
Burke
Burke is an unincorporated part of Fairfax County, known for its outdoor spaces, gorgeous lakes, and overall peaceful vibe. Enjoy a fun time with your family at Burke Lake Park, with a freshwater reservoir and family park. The Lake Accotink Trail and Lake Braddock allow you to take in the gorgeous view of the lake while hiking. Outdoor lovers can check out the Hidden Pond Nature Center, while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum and NRA National Firearms Museum.
The Burke Centre Festival is a yearly mainstay featuring popular arts and crafts, fun activities, and interactive fun. The Virginia Festival in Burke is another top choice, especially for those who enjoy collectibles and fine art. The beer scene in Burke is also vibrant, with popular options being Bunnyman Brewing and Chubby Squirrel Brewing Company.
If you want to visit Burke by train, Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional both have frequent trips. There's also the Virginia Railway Express and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrobus for public transportation.
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 Burke?
Main arrival station: VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
Burke has one train station.
All train stations in Burke:
- VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
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