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Find train tickets from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.

PHL — WAS
Jul 12 — Jul 191
1 adult
Sat 7/12
Sat 7/19

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Cheapest day to travel

Thursday

Most expensive day to travel

Tuesday

Average price (round-trip)

$54
Train tickets from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. are on average 36% less expensive on Thursdays
Train tickets from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. are on average 60% more expensive on Tuesdays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. for $53 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the afternoon.
  • The cheapest train from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. was found 63 days before departure, on average.

FAQs when traveling from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. by train

  • How long is a train journey to Washington, D.C. from Philadelphia?

    The train journey from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. takes 2h 01m on average and covers a distance of 123 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

Book Amtrak tickets from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. (round-trip)

8/1Fri
nonstopAmtrak
2h 06mZFV-ZWU
8/8Fri
nonstopAmtrak
1h 51mZWU-ZFV
$22
7/11Fri
nonstopAmtrak
2h 15mZFV-ZWU
7/18Fri
nonstopAmtrak
2h 06mZWU-ZFV
$22
7/17Thu
nonstopAmtrak
2h 06mZFV-ZWU
7/20Sun
nonstopAmtrak
1h 52mZWU-ZFV
$22
7/10Thu
nonstopAmtrak
2h 14mZFV-ZWU
7/17Thu
nonstopAmtrak
1h 51mZWU-ZFV
$22
7/22Tue
nonstopAmtrak
1h 57mZFV-ZWU
7/24Thu
nonstopAmtrak
1h 51mZWU-ZFV
$22
6/28Sat
nonstopAmtrak
2h 09mZFV-ZWU
6/28Sat
nonstopAmtrak
2h 06mZWU-ZFV
$34
6/17Tue
nonstopAmtrak
2h 03mZFV-ZWU
6/17Tue
nonstopAmtrak
1h 56mZWU-ZFV
$46
6/19Thu
nonstopAmtrak
1h 57mZFV-ZWU
6/20Fri
nonstopAmtrak
1h 56mZWU-ZFV
$52
7/22Tue
nonstopAmtrak
3h 04mZFV-9LX
7/24Thu
nonstopAmtrak
2h 54m9LX-ZFV
$60
7/10Thu
nonstopAmtrak
2h 56mZFV-9LX
7/17Thu
nonstopAmtrak
3h 10m9LX-ZFV
$60
7/17Thu
nonstopAmtrak
2h 56mZFV-9LX
7/20Sun
nonstopAmtrak
2h 54m9LX-ZFV
$60
8/1Fri
nonstopAmtrak
3h 04mZFV-9LX
8/8Fri
nonstopAmtrak
2h 54m9LX-ZFV
$60
7/11Fri
nonstopAmtrak
2h 56mZFV-9LX
7/18Fri
nonstopAmtrak
2h 54m9LX-ZFV
$60
6/18Wed
nonstopAmtrak
2h 56mZFV-9LX
6/22Sun
nonstopAmtrak
2h 54m9LX-ZFV
$102
6/17Tue
nonstopAmtrak
2h 48mZFV-9LX
6/17Tue
nonstopAmtrak
2h 54m9LX-ZFV
$102
6/28Sat
nonstopAmtrak
2h 39mZFV-9LX
6/28Sat
nonstopAmtrak
3h 15m9LX-ZFV
$118

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