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Cheap train tickets from Laurel to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Laurel to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Laurel to Washington DC usually takes 1 day, 1 hour, and 59 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 1 day and 37 minutes.
- Distance
- 843 mi (1357 km)
- Fastest train
- 24h 37m
- Lowest price
- MX$2,986.60
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Laurel to Washington DC Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Laurel to Washington DC:
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Average train ticket prices from Laurel to Washington DC by travel date
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Which train should you take from Laurel to Washington DC?
2 train services operate from Laurel to Washington DC. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 27h 21m | MX$3,834.64 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 24h 37m | MX$2,986.60 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Laurel to Washington DC every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from MX$3,834.64.
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Laurel to Washington DC take about 1 day and 37 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from MX$2,986.60.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Laurel to Washington DC
Trains leave the station in Laurel twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Washington DC faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Washington DC to Laurel.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Laurel and Washington DC is approximately 843 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 1 hour, and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day and 37 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)
843
Distance (km)
1357
The earliest train departs Laurel at 12:10 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 12:10 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
12:10pm
Last train
12:10pm
Trains from Laurel to Washington DC are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 Laurel?
Main departure station: 230 North Maple St
There is one train station in Laurel.
All train stations in Laurel:
- 230 North Maple 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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