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Burke to Washington DC Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Burke to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Burke to Washington DC usually takes 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 44 minutes.
| Distance | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 44m |
| Lowest price | SEK 105.41 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Burke to Washington DC?
The average price for a train ticket from Burke to Washington is SEK 105.41, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 3 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay SEK 148.53 more.
Average train ticket prices from Burke to Washington DC by month
Which train should you take from Burke to Washington DC?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Burke to Washington. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 1 | 0h 46m | SEK 183.79 |
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 1 daily train trips from Burke to Washington, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Burke to Washington DC
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Burke 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Burke at 10:00am and arrives in Washington DC within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Washington DC with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Washington DC to Burke.
City Information
Burke
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Burke is an unincorporated part of Fairfax County, known for its outdoor spaces, gorgeous lakes, and overall peaceful vibe. Enjoy a fun time with your family at Burke Lake Park, with a freshwater reservoir and family park. The Lake Accotink Trail and Lake Braddock allow you to take in the gorgeous view of the lake while hiking. Outdoor lovers can check out the Hidden Pond Nature Center, while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum and NRA National Firearms Museum.
The Burke Centre Festival is a yearly mainstay featuring popular arts and crafts, fun activities, and interactive fun. The Virginia Festival in Burke is another top choice, especially for those who enjoy collectibles and fine art. The beer scene in Burke is also vibrant, with popular options being Bunnyman Brewing and Chubby Squirrel Brewing Company.
If you want to visit Burke by train, Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional both have frequent trips. There's also the Virginia Railway Express and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrobus for public transportation.
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 Burke?
Main departure station: VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
There is one train station in Burke.
All train stations in Burke:
VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
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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