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Hudson - Washington DC Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Hudson and Washington DC. The average train journey from Hudson to Washington DC takes 7 hours and 33 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Distance287 mi (462 km)
Fastest train5h 37m
Lowest pricePLN 205.20
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Hudson to Washington DC?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Hudson and Washington cost PLN 564.83, on average. Since this route covers a considerable distance, tickets are typically a bit pricier than most train fares. Booking your trip at least 27 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around PLN 436.92 more.

Average prices by travel date

PLN 845PLN 563PLN 282AprMay

For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Hudson to Washington DC will range from PLN 459 to PLN 797. If you're planning to travel by train to Washington in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Hudson you can find in the next 7 days is PLN 467. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

PLN 805PLN 644PLN 483PLN 322PLN 161MJJASONDJFMA
Ticket prices for the train from Hudson 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 PLN 567. If you're thinking of traveling from Hudson to Washington DC during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of PLN 793 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

PLN 1,006PLN 805PLN 604PLN 402PLN 2013020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Hudson to Washington, book online with Wanderu at least 27 days in advance. That way, you’ll save PLN 436.92 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Hudson to Washington DC?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Hudson to Washington. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak147h 33mPLN 673.59
  • 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 14 Amtrak trains from Hudson to Washington every day, as well as 16 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 205.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Hudson to Washington DC. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Hudson and Washington DC is approximately 287 miles, or 462 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours 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.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hudson to Washington DC on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Hudson at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 14 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 Hudson.

City Information

Hudson

Hudson is a fashionable, accessible city in the middle of New York's Hudson Valley. Set at the foot of the Catskill Mountains along the Hudson River, this once-sleepy village is now a hip destination for New Yorkers to hit up on weekend getaways.

Stroll down Warren Street to soak in some of Hudson's small-town charm, and hunt for treasures in boutiques, antique shops, and book shops. Seriously, the antiquing in Hudson is no joke. The Antique Warehouse alone is 40,000 square feet of one-of-a-kind furniture and architectural elements.

Thanks to its location in the agricultural mecca of the Hudson Valley, Hudson is an incredible spot to visit for foodies. There are more farm-to-table restaurants than you can count, and there is a five-star coffee shop at nearly every turn.

It's easy to get to Hudson from anywhere in the Northeast if you have your own car, which is ideal if you plan on bringing home some antique furniture. It's also super affordable to take the train to Hudson, and getting there from New York City takes only two hours.

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 Hudson?

Main departure station: 69 S Front St

There is one train station in Hudson.

All train stations in Hudson:

  • 69 S Front St

Where is the train station in Washington DC?

Washington, DC - Union Station - DCAUST-0

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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