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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Washington DC to Woodbridge. Traveling by train from Washington DC to Woodbridge usually takes 2 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 33 minutes.
| Distance | 21 mi (33 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 33m |
| Lowest price | $9.00 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Woodbridge?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Washington to Woodbridge was $25.67. 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 $49.15 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Woodbridge will cost between $9 and $79. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Washington to Woodbridge on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $49.15 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Woodbridge?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Washington to Woodbridge. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 4 | 2h 6m | $47.41 |
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 4 daily train trips from Washington to Woodbridge, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Washington DC to Woodbridge 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Washington DC at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to Woodbridge. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Woodbridge to Washington DC.
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.
Woodbridge
Image credit: Judy Gallagher
Link to image attributionJust 20 miles south of Washington DC, Woodbridge is located in Prince William County, Virginia. The city is a popular spot to stay when visiting the many Virginia state parks in the area, such as Leesylvania State Park on the Potomac River. The park is idyllic for swimming, hiking, or boating on sunny days. Head to the (free!) Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge to see some local bird species along its four miles of trails.
Potomac Mills is the area's major shopping outlet for some retail therapy. But, obviously, it also houses a number of excellent local restaurants and cafes, and you can also find some local eateries while exploring Potomac Town Center, including locally popular authentic African cuisine and Indian restaurants.
Prince William Parkway directly links Woodbridge to the I-95, so you can start many cross-country routes from this area. Amtrak Northeast Regional trains and local VRE trains connect to Washington, D.C., and beyond. SprinterBus services that stop in Woodbridge connect to New York.
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
Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
MARC Station
Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
Newark Intl Airport
Newark Penn Station
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
72 S Clinton Ave
Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
Union Station
525 Water St
Amtrak/SEPTA Station
Amtrak/Metro North Station
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
Where is the train station in Woodbridge?
Main arrival station: 1040 Express Way
Woodbridge has one train station.
All train stations in Woodbridge:
1040 Express Way
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