Washington D.C. to New Jersey Amtrak Tickets from $80

Name: Washington D.C. to New Jersey Amtrak Train
Brand: Amtrak

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$80 right now

low $11 · typical $28 · high $130

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About the Washington D.C. to New Jersey Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Washington D.C. to New Jersey currently range from $80 to $558, with 158 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $11 and climbed as high as $130, with a typical low of about $28. On the Washington D.C. to New Jersey route, anything under $28 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include USPLM, Amtrak Northeast Regional, AMT, USVTR, USCRS, Amtrak Acela, USCLN, USCRD. The fastest trip takes 1h 53m, while the longest is 6h 28m.

Trains depart from MARC Station, 110 Callahan Dr, Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI), Union Station, 550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base, 1040 Express Way, 9431 West St, VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct and arrive at 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke, 72 S Clinton Ave, Transit Station - French St and Albany St, 2 Wallace Cir.

Tips for Finding Cheap Washington D.C. to New Jersey 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 Washington D.C. to New Jersey cost?

Fares currently range from $80 to $558. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Washington D.C. to New Jersey?

The fastest train takes about 1 hours and 53 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Washington D.C. to New Jersey?

There are typically 158 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Washington D.C. to New Jersey trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. → Richmond $51 Washington D.C. → Philadelphia $60 Washington D.C. → Cary $71 Washington D.C. → New York $136 Washington D.C. → New York City $136 Washington D.C. → Boston $293

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