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Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train is 3,692.0 km and takes 63 h 5 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 19:00 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train for as little as S$231.46 or as much as S$569.23. The best price for this journey is S$231.46.

Best Price S$231.46
Journey Duration 63 h 5 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price S$231.46
Highest Price S$569.23
First Departure 19:00
Last Departure 23:00
Distance 3,692.0 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC Train Times

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Departure date
Tuesday,Oct 03 2023
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Cheap tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as S$243 if you’re lucky, or S$304 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as S$363.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by train

When travelling to Washington, DC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.

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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.

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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.

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Services on board Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC
Compare services on board when travelling from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train.
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Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.4kg
Bus
168.2kg
Flight
6,727.9kg
Car
648.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC are 25.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC you will save 6,702.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 142.8kg compared to a bus and 623.5kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is S$420.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as S$231.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is S$231.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC by train?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is 3,692.0 km.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC take?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is on average 74 h 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 63 h 5 min.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC departs at 19:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is S$231.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Los Angeles, CA to go to Washington, DC. You can go from Los Angeles, Ca and you can arrive at Washington, Dc.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC is 63 h 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC creates 25.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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