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Get from Washington to Selma
The journey takes about 5 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 804, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 804
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Selma, NC by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Selma?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Selma start from R 804. The average price for this train route is around R 1 154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Selma?
The average train journey time from Washington to Selma is 5h 21m, covering a distance of 391 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Selma route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Selma?
The earliest train from Washington to Selma departs at 09:59. And the latest train departs at 12:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Selma, NC was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 097To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Selma, NC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 097 to R 1 612 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Selma, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 097, which is on 2026-01-29.
