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Cheap train tickets from Ocean City to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Ocean City to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Ocean City to Washington DC usually takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 18 minutes.
- Distance
- 113 mi (181 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 18m
- Lowest price
- RON 699.66
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Ocean City to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Ocean City to Washington DC?
In the last month, train tickets from Ocean City to Washington DC cost about RON 738 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 47.63 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Ocean City to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Ocean City to Washington DC will cost between RON 728 and RON 920. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Ocean City to Washington DC by month
Taking the train from Ocean City to Washington DC usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around RON 752 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Ocean City to Washington DC doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Ocean City to Washington DC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Ocean City to Washington DC. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 4h 32m | RON 755.81 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Ocean City to Washington DC every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 699.66.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Ocean City to Washington DC
While the train is the main method of transportation from Ocean City to Washington DC, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Washington DC to Ocean City.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Ocean City and Washington DC is approximately 113 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 18 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)
113
Distance (km)
181
The earliest train departs Ocean City at 8:10 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:10 PM. 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
8:10am
Last train
4:10pm
Trains from Ocean City 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 Ocean City?
Main departure station: Transit Ctr - 12848 Ocean Gtwy
There is one train station in Ocean City.
All train stations in Ocean City:
- Transit Ctr - 12848 Ocean Gtwy
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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