Train tickets from Springfield, IL to Washington, MO, US

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Next departures from Springfield to Washington on 3 November
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Amtrak
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          We recommend taking the train

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          2train per day
          3h 21mAverage duration
          182 kmDistance
          16kgCO₂ emissions
          Average priceUS$50 - US$50Average duration4h 5m
          5kg CO₂e
          Average priceUS$30 - US$51Average duration3h 21m
          16kg CO₂e

          Train Springfield, IL to Washington, MO, US: Trip Overview

          Please note, this information is subject to change.

          Average ticket priceUS$38
          Average train trip duration3h 21m
          Number of daily trains2
          Earliest train departure10:13
          Distance181 km
          Latest train departure12:56

          Springfield to Washington Train

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield, IL - Washington, MO, US

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

            The average train ticket price from Springfield to Washington is US$38. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield 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 Springfield to Washington?

            A train trip between Springfield and Washington is around 3h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 km that separates the two cities.

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

            The number of trains from Springfield to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

          4. Which train companies travel from Springfield to Washington?

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

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          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Washington, MO, US was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$40

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

          You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$77 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Washington, MO, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-11-03.

          About Train Travel

          Train Travel Tips

          Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Springfield to Washington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

          Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Washington you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

          With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Springfield and Washington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

          Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Springfield to Washington.

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          Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

          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

          What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Washington, MO, US?

          busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

          The best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Washington, MO, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$38 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$30. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Washington, MO, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Washington, MO, US in about 3h 21m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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