Train from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Springfield to Washington on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Springfield Union Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Springfield Union Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Springfield Union Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Springfield Union Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Springfield Union Station
Union StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 807, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
10h 10mAverage duration
517 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 807 - R 4 861Average duration10h 10m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 988 - R 10 703Average duration7h 30m
47kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Washington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Washington start from R 988. The average price for this train route is around R 2 813. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Springfield to Washington?

    The average train journey time from Springfield to Washington is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 517 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Springfield to Washington route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Washington?

    The earliest train from Springfield to Washington departs at 04:10. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 1 159
11/12
R 2 697
Today
R 1 055
13/12
R 1 159
14/12
R 1 885
15/12
R 1 211
16/12
R 1 055
17/12
R 1 159
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 055

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 055 to R 8 264 for a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 055, which is on 2025-12-16.

People from around the world trust Busbud