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Cheap train tickets from Augusta to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Augusta to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Augusta to Washington DC usually takes 16 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 13 hours and 23 minutes.
- Distance
- 529 mi (851 km)
- Fastest train
- 13h 23m
- Lowest price
- MX$3,302.34
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Augusta to Washington DC Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Augusta to Washington DC?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Augusta to Washington DC.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceMX$4,707.34 | Avg. PriceMX$2,479.76Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration16h 59mFaster | Duration20h 44m |
There are several train options that can take you from Augusta to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Augusta to Washington DC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Augusta to Washington DC was MX$3,302. 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 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$3,302.34 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Augusta to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Augusta to Washington DC will cost between MX$2,083 and MX$6,980. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Augusta to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Augusta to Washington DC often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only MX$3,471. If you're thinking of traveling from Augusta to Washington DC during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$5,760 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Augusta to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$3,302.34 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Augusta to Washington DC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Augusta to Washington DC. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 16h 59m | MX$4,707.25 |
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 Augusta to Washington DC every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from MX$2,251.60.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Augusta to Washington DC
While the train is the main method of transportation from Augusta 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 Augusta. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Augusta to Washington DC for MX$1,595.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Augusta and Washington DC is approximately 529 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 23 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)
529
Distance (km)
851
The earliest train departs Augusta at 6:15 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:45 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
6:15am
Last train
4:45pm
Trains from Augusta to Washington DC 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.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Augusta
Augusta is the capital city of Maine, located beside the Kennebec River. It is known for its rich history, like the Old Fort Western that runs by the river, an 18th-century wooden fort with a renovated general store.
Augusta also includes the Maine State Museum, which exhibits the local and natural history of the city. History buffs can check out the Blaine House, the state governor's residence, and the Maine State House, which has been around since the 19th century and faces the riverside Capitol Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Southeast Augusta, with different trails for hiking, biking, and running, like the Viles Arboretum.
Augusta is home to different breweries and wineries, offering beer and wine tours for its visitors. The city features different taprooms, lounges, restaurants, bars, and clubs for you to visit. From jazz clubs to fine dining, there are different options for you. Downtown Augusta has a mix of old and new establishments, with locations for family outings and exciting nightlife.
You can visit Augusta by bus from other cities through the Concord Coach Lines, which has daily scheduled trips to the town. If you're traveling by train, Amtrak has plenty of connecting routes across the country.
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 Augusta?
Main departure station: Augusta Transp Ctr - 9 Industrial Dr
There is one train station in Augusta.
All train stations in Augusta:
- Augusta Transp Ctr - 9 Industrial Dr
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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