Train tickets from Danville, VA, US to Washington, DC, US

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Next departures from Danville to Washington on 5 November
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Amtrak
    Danville Station
    Union StationCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Danville Station
      Union StationNo tags

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      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 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 824, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      5h 30mAverage duration
      332 kmDistance
      8kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 824 - R 873Average duration5h 30m
      8kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 1 260 - R 8 998Average duration5h 19m
      30kg CO₂e

      Train Danville, VA, US to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

      Please note, this information is subject to change.

      Average ticket priceR 1 260
      Average train trip duration5h 19m
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure08:28
      Distance331 km

      Danville to Washington Train

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Danville, VA, US - Washington, DC, US

      1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Danville to Washington cost?

        The average train ticket price from Danville to Washington is R 1 260. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Danville to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the train trip from Danville to Washington?

        A train trip between Danville and Washington is around 5h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 331 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily train are there between Danville and Washington?

        The number of trains from Danville to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Danville to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which train companies travel from Danville to Washington?

        When taking the train from Danville to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

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

      Best price found
      02/11
      R 2 517
      03/11
      R 2 070
      Today
      R 1 731
      05/11
      R 1 731
      06/11
      R 1 196
      07/11
      R 1 731
      08/11
      R 1 196
      09/11
      R 1 196
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Danville, VA, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 196

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

      You can expect to pay from R 1 196 to R 8 673 for a train ticket from Danville, VA, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 196, which is on 2025-11-06.

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      No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

      By choosing the train between Danville and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Danville to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

      The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

      Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

      The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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