HomeRoutes › Raleigh to Washington DC

Raleigh Washington DC

Lowest Price
$101
Highest Price
$163
Daily Trains
8

Get Price Drop Alerts

We'll email you when fares on this route drop below your target.

Unlimited alerts, date ranges, time filtering, SMS alerts, checked hourly.Go Pro

Schedule

2026-04-11
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
12:33pm
211 N Academy St
7:12pm
Union Station
6h 39m
USAFL
#40
$163Direct
12:33pm
211 N Academy St
6:43pm
110 Callahan Dr
6h 10m
USAFL
#40
$161Direct
1:17pm
Union Station
7:12pm
Union Station
5h 55m
USAFL
#40
$163Direct
1:17pm
Union Station
6:43pm
110 Callahan Dr
5h 26m
USAFL
#40
$161Direct
1:47pm
211 N Academy St
8:31pm
Union Station
6h 44m
USCLN
#80
$101Direct
1:47pm
211 N Academy St
8:00pm
110 Callahan Dr
6h 13m
USCLN
#80
$161Direct
2:13pm
Union Station
8:31pm
Union Station
6h 18m
USCLN
#80
$101Direct
2:13pm
Union Station
8:00pm
110 Callahan Dr
5h 47m
USCLN
#80
$161Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-11$1012026-04-10

Check Another Date

About the Raleigh to Washington DC Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Raleigh to Washington DC currently range from $101 to $163, with 8 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include USAFL, USCLN. The fastest trip takes 5h 26m, while the longest is 6h 44m.

Trains depart from 211 N Academy St, Union Station and arrive at Union Station, 110 Callahan Dr.

Tips for Finding Cheap Raleigh to Washington DC Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Raleigh to Washington DC cost?

Fares currently range from $101 to $163. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Raleigh to Washington DC?

The fastest train takes about 5 hours and 26 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Raleigh to Washington DC?

There are typically 8 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Raleigh to Washington DC trains?

Yes! Set a price alert above with your email and target price. We'll notify you when fares drop. Free users get 1 alert; Pro users get unlimited alerts with hourly checks, date ranges, and SMS.

Related Routes

Raleigh → Charlotte $32Raleigh → New York $308New York → Washington DC $136Boston → Washington DC $232Philadelphia → Washington DC $43Newark → Washington DC $123Stamford → Washington DC $177Providence → Washington DC $231New Haven → Washington DC $136Charleston → Washington DC $141Baltimore → Washington DC $6Chicago → Washington DC $214

See all routes from Raleigh or to Washington DC.