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Cheap train tickets from Exton to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 13 daily train trips available from Exton to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Exton to Washington DC usually takes 4 hours, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 56 minutes.
- Distance
- 108 mi (174 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 56m
- Lowest price
- NOK 228.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Exton to Washington DC Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Exton to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Exton to Washington DC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Exton to Washington DC was NOK 699.87. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 517.09 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Exton to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Exton to Washington DC will cost between NOK 437 and NOK 1,397. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Exton to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Exton 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 NOK 789. If you're thinking of traveling from Exton to Washington DC during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 979 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
By booking your train trip from Exton to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 517.09 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Exton to Washington DC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Exton to Washington DC. However, there are 13 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 13 | 4h | NOK 881.58 |
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 13 Amtrak trains from Exton to Washington DC every day, as well as 11 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 228.00.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Exton to Washington DC
There are 13 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 Exton.
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
0
The distance between Exton and Washington DC is approximately 108 miles, or 174 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 56 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
108
Distance (km)
174
The earliest train departs Exton at 6:05am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:21pm. 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
6:05am
Last train
10:21pm
Trains from Exton to Washington DC are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Exton
Exton is a tiny town in Pennsylvania's Chester County. Bowling, arcade games, billiards, karaoke, ping pong, darts, and a Kids Zone play area are all available at Round1. Boot Road Park is a tiny urban park featuring a paved walking path, various sports fields, and a children's playground. Pinot's Palette Exton is a one-of-a-kind art studio that offers art workshops to students who are encouraged to bring wine and food to enjoy while working on their creations.
Philadelphia Airport, which is 22.5 miles away, is the closest airport to Exton. To get directly to the city, Amtrak has service from Philadelphia, New York, Paoli, Elizabethtown, and more.
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 Exton?
Main departure station: Amtrak SEPTA Station
There is one train station in Exton.
All train stations in Exton:
- Amtrak SEPTA Station
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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