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Cheap train tickets from Palatka to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Palatka to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Palatka to Washington DC usually takes 17 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 15 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 691 mi (1112 km)
- Fastest train
- 15h 55m
- Lowest price
- RON 632.54
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Palatka to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Palatka to Washington DC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Palatka to Washington DC was RON 632.54. 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 10 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 535.58 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Palatka to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Palatka to Washington DC will cost between RON 563 and RON 766. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Palatka to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Palatka to Washington DC often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only RON 702. If you're thinking of traveling from Palatka to Washington DC during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,154 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Palatka to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 10 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 535.58 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Palatka to Washington DC?
2 train services operate from Palatka to Washington DC. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 18h 29m | RON 788.60 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 15h 55m | RON 963.43 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Palatka to Washington DC start from RON 530.97, and on average cost RON 788.60. Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Washington DC. Amtrak Floridian in Palatka leaves from 220 N 11th St. And in Washington DC trains arrive at Union Station.
From Palatka to Washington DC train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 18 hours and 29 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Washington DC on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost RON 530.97 for a one-way weekend reservation from Palatka.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Palatka to Washington DC start from RON 632.54 and the average train journey lasts about 15 hours and 55 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Palatka to Washington DC
The distance between Palatka and Washington DC is approximately 691 miles, or 1112 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 55 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)
691
Distance (km)
1112
The earliest train departs Palatka at 2:30pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:43pm. 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
2:30pm
Last train
8:43pm
Trains from Palatka to Washington DC are the most crowded on Friday. 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
Friday
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Palatka?
Main departure station: 220 N 11th St
There is one train station in Palatka.
All train stations in Palatka:
- 220 N 11th St
Where is the train station in Washington DC?
Main arrival 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
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