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Washington DC to White Sulphur Springs Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Washington DC to White Sulphur Springs per day. The average train journey from Washington DC to White Sulphur Springs takes 6 hours and 3 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance193 mi (310 km)
Fastest train6h 3m
Lowest price$83.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Cardinal
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Washington DC to White Sulphur Springs?

Amtrak Cardinal is the one and only train line which connects Washington to White Sulphur Springs. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Cardinal16h 3m$110.60
  • 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 to White Sulphur Springs per day, with an average trip length of 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington DC to White Sulphur Springs

The distance between Washington DC and White Sulphur Springs is approximately 193 miles, or 310 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 3 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.

Trains from Washington DC to White Sulphur Springs are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 10:00am and arrives in White Sulphur Springs around 6 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to White Sulphur Springs 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 White Sulphur Springs 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Washington DC?

Washington, DC - Union Station - DCAUST-0

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 White Sulphur Springs?

Main arrival station: 315 W Main St

White Sulphur Springs has one train station.

All train stations in White Sulphur Springs:

  • 315 W Main St

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