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Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Culpeper
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Washington DC to Culpeper. Traveling by train from Washington DC to Culpeper usually takes one hour and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in one hour and 24 minutes.
- Distance
- 60 mi (96 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 24m
- Lowest price
- DKK 65.80
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Northeast Regional
- Train lines
- 4
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There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Culpeper:
- Amtrak tickets: DKK 66 one-way
- Amtrak Cardinal tickets: DKK 191 one-way
- Amtrak Crescent tickets: DKK 191 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: DKK 66 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Culpeper?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Culpeper was DKK 133.30. 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 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 157.12 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Culpeper by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Culpeper will cost between DKK 79 and DKK 382. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Culpeper by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Culpeper 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 151. If you're thinking of traveling from Washington DC to Culpeper during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 362 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 Culpeper on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 157.12 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Culpeper?
There are 4 train lines with service from Washington DC to Culpeper. Amtrak Northeast Regional is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 2h 58m | DKK 107.00 |
| Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 1h 26m | DKK 390.69 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 1h 24m | DKK 234.35 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 1h 33m | DKK 123.92 |
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 Culpeper every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 65.80.
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There are usually 1 Cardinal trips from Washington DC to Culpeper per day, with an average trip length of 1 hours and 26 minutes.
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 Culpeper take about 1 hours and 24 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from DKK 190.81.
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 2 daily train trips from Washington DC to Culpeper, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to Culpeper
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Washington DC to Culpeper. You can also take a train for your return trip from Culpeper to Washington DC.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
The distance between Washington DC and Culpeper is approximately 60 miles, or 96 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 24 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
60
Distance (km)
96
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 7:30am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:30pm. 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
7:30am
Last train
6:30pm
Trains from Washington DC to Culpeper are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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
Wednesday
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.
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 Culpeper?
Main arrival station: 111 South Commerce St
Culpeper has one train station.
All train stations in Culpeper:
- 111 South Commerce St
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