Cheap train tickets from Clemson to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Clemson to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Clemson to Washington DC usually takes 13 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 12 hours and 6 minutes.
- Distance
- 434 mi (698 km)
- Fastest train
- 12h 6m
- Lowest price
- NOK 1,301.51
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Clemson to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Clemson to Washington DC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Clemson to Washington DC was NOK 1,301.51. 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 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 1,836.64 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Clemson to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Clemson to Washington DC will cost between NOK 1,093 and NOK 4,237. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Clemson to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Clemson to Washington DC often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,302. If you're thinking of traveling from Clemson to Washington DC during August, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,957 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in August, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Clemson to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,836.64 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Clemson to Washington DC?
2 train services operate from Clemson to Washington DC. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 15h 1m | NOK 1,690.48 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 12h 6m | NOK 1,962.29 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Clemson to Washington DC every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,187.51.










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 Clemson to Washington DC take about 12 hours and 6 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from NOK 1,083.01.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Clemson to Washington DC
Trains leave the station in Clemson 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 Clemson.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Clemson and Washington DC is approximately 434 miles, or 698 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 6 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)
434
Distance (km)
698
The earliest train departs Clemson at 1:41am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:41am. 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
1:41am
Last train
1:41am
Trains from Clemson to Washington DC are the most crowded on Thursday. 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
Thursday
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 Clemson?
Main departure station: 1105 Tiger Blvd
There is one train station in Clemson.
All train stations in Clemson:
- 1105 Tiger Blvd
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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