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Pennsauken Township - Washington DC Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

17 trains operate daily from Pennsauken Township to Washington DC. The train trip from Pennsauken Township to Washington DC is usually about 3 hours and 40 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Distance128 mi (206 km)
Fastest train2h 31m
Lowest price$75.25
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from Pennsauken Township to Washington DC?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Pennsauken to Washington was $88.85. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Washington DC if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $21.91.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Pennsauken Township 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 $83. If you're thinking of traveling from Pennsauken Township to Washington DC during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $93 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Pennsauken Township to Washington DC?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Pennsauken to Washington. However, there are 17 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak173h 40m$92.64
  • 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 17 Amtrak trains from Pennsauken to Washington every day, as well as 19 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $75.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Pennsauken Township and Washington DC is approximately 128 miles, or 206 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 31 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.

Trains from Pennsauken Township to Washington DC are the most crowded on Sunday. 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.

The earliest train departs Pennsauken Township at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 17 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 Pennsauken Township.

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 Pennsauken Township?

Main departure station: Transit Ctr

There is one train station in Pennsauken Township.

All train stations in Pennsauken Township:

  • Transit Ctr

Where is the train station in Washington DC?

Washington, DC - Union Station - DCAUST-0

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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