Deutschland
España
France
Italia
México
Nederland
United Kingdom
Cheap train tickets from Huntington to Washington DC
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Huntington to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Huntington to Washington DC usually takes 11 hours and 18 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 294 mi (473 km)
- Fastest train
- 11h 18m
- Lowest price
- RON 378.58
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Cardinal
- Train lines
- 1
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Download our free app!
Find, compare & book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.
4.8 Rating
5k Reviews
4.5 Rating
4.8k Reviews
Huntington to Washington DC Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Huntington to Washington DC?
There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from Huntington to Washington DC.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 782.09 | Avg. PriceRON 559.87Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration11h 18mFaster | Duration16h 7m |
There are several train options that can take you from Huntington to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Huntington to Washington DC?
In the last month, train tickets from Huntington to Washington DC cost about RON 379 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 2,314.63 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Huntington to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Huntington to Washington DC will cost between RON 364 and RON 565. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Huntington to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Huntington 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 RON 422. If you're thinking of traveling from Huntington to Washington DC during October, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,078 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in October, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Huntington to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 2,314.63 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Huntington to Washington DC?
Amtrak Cardinal is the one and only train line which connects Huntington to Washington DC. 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 Cardinal | 1 | 11h 18m | RON 782.09 |
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There is usually 1 Cardinal trip from Huntington to Washington DC per day, with an average trip length of 11 hours and 18 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Huntington to Washington DC
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 Huntington. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Huntington to Washington DC for RON 383.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Huntington and Washington DC is approximately 294 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 18 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)
294
Distance (km)
473
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Huntington at 7:26 AM and arrives in Washington DC around 11 hours later.
First train
7:26am
Last train
7:26am
Trains from Huntington to Washington DC are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 Huntington?
Main departure station: 1050 8th Ave
There is one train station in Huntington.
All train stations in Huntington:
- 1050 8th Ave
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
Need a return trip from Washington DC to Huntington?
Search Train TicketsPlan your next adventure
More trains from Huntington
- Charleston to Phoenix Train
- Charleston to Orlando TrainRON 1,021+
- Charleston to Nashville TrainRON 891+
- Harpers Ferry to Washington DC TrainRON 81+
- Harpers Ferry to Baltimore TrainRON 192+
- Huntington to Hinton TrainRON 125+
- Martinsburg to Washington DC TrainRON 101+
- Martinsburg to New York TrainRON 623+
- Morgantown to Washington DC Train
- Charleston to Washington DC TrainRON 297+
- Charleston to Atlanta TrainRON 1,078+
- Charleston to Richmond TrainRON 403+
- Harpers Ferry to Chicago TrainRON 441+
- Huntington to New York TrainRON 532+
- Huntington to White Sulphur Springs TrainRON 144+
- Martinsburg to Newark TrainRON 599+
- Martinsburg to Philadelphia TrainRON 302+
- White Sulphur Springs to Washington DC TrainRON 441+
Continue by train from Washington DC
- Washington DC to Niagara Falls, ON TrainRON 680+
- Washington DC to Boston TrainRON 1,179+
- Washington DC to Portland, ME TrainRON 1,188+
- Washington DC to Greenville, NC TrainRON 436+
- Washington DC to New York TrainRON 738+
- Washington DC to Saratoga Springs TrainRON 867+
- Washington DC to Altoona TrainRON 302+
- Washington DC to Scranton TrainRON 585+
- Washington DC to Richmond TrainRON 168+
- Washington DC to West Palm Beach TrainRON 867+
- Washington DC to Baltimore TrainRON 125+
- Washington DC to Detroit TrainRON 762+
- Washington DC to New Rochelle TrainRON 628+
- Washington DC to Poughkeepsie TrainRON 738+
- Washington DC to Oklahoma City TrainRON 1,586+
- Washington DC to Philadelphia TrainRON 431+
- Washington DC to Ashland, VA TrainRON 115+
- Washington DC to Seattle TrainRON 2,204+
Check out these popular routes
- Toronto to New York TrainRON 810+
- Québec City to Montreal TrainRON 163+
- San Francisco to Los Angeles TrainRON 345+
- Chicago to St Paul TrainRON 441+
- Boston to Washington DC TrainRON 1,232+
- Boston to Providence TrainRON 211+
- New York to Boston TrainRON 714+
- Providence to Boston TrainRON 187+
- Seattle to Portland TrainRON 225+
- Montreal to Québec City TrainRON 182+
- Los Angeles to San Francisco TrainRON 374+
- Washington DC to Boston TrainRON 1,179+
- Chicago to Milwaukee TrainRON 129+
- Boston to New York TrainRON 776+
- St Paul to Chicago TrainRON 474+
- Niagara Falls, NY to Toronto, ON TrainRON 244+
- Seattle to New York TrainRON 2,420+
- Milwaukee to Chicago TrainRON 134+
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.