Cheap train tickets from Rutland to Washington, DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Rutland to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Rutland to Washington DC usually takes 11 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 10 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 387 mi (623 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 8m |
| Lowest price | $103.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Rutland to Washington:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Rutland to Washington DC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Rutland to Washington, DC was $168.50. 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 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $103.83 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Rutland to Washington DC by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Rutland to Washington DC is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $169 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Rutland to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Rutland to Washington DC often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in July when the average ticket price is only $199. If you're thinking of traveling from Rutland to Washington DC during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $250 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 Rutland to Washington, DC on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about $103.83 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Rutland to Washington?
There are multiple trains that travel from Rutland to Washington, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 11h 21m | $220.42 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rutland to Washington
The distance between Rutland and Washington DC is approximately 387 miles, or 623 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 8 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)
387
DISTANCE (KM)
623
The earliest train departs Rutland at 7:17am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:37pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
7:17am
LATEST TRAIN
3:37pm
Trains from Rutland to Washington DC are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Tuesday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
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 does the train leave from in Rutland?
Main departure station: Marble Valley Regional Transit
There are two stations in Rutland where you can board the train to Washington DC.
All train stations in Rutland:
- Marble Valley Regional Transit
- 25 Evelyn St
Where does the train arrive in Washington?
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:
- Union Station
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